Myrciacetin is a flavonoid from Rhododendron dauricum . Myrciacetin is against rat lens aldose reductase with an IC 50 of 13 μM.

Aldose reductase catalizes the reduction of glucose to sorbitol in the polyol pathway and is related to chronic complications such as peripheral neuropathy, retinopathy, and cataracts[1].Myrciacetin shows potent inhibitory activity against rat lens aldose reductase with an IC 50 of 13 μM[1].

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C17H16O6

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Myrciacetin

(< 1 mg/ml refers to the product slightly soluble or insoluble )
Powder: -20°C for 3 years
In solvent: -80°C for 2 years