Any member of the class of isoflavans in which one or more ring hydrogens are replaced by methoxy groups.
| Member | Definition | Role |
|---|
| 5-o-methyllicoricidin | A member of the class of hydroxyisoflavans that is the 7-O-methyl derivative of licoricidin. Isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis, it exhibits antibacterial activity. | licorisoflavan A |
| glyasperin D | A member of the class of hydroxyisoflavans that is (R)-isoflavan substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2' and 4', methoxy groups at positions 5 and 7 and a prenyl group at position 6. It has been isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis. | glyasperin D |
| licoricidin | A member of the class of hydroxyisoflavans that is R-isoflavan with hydroxy groups at positions 7, 2' and 4', a methoxy group at position 5 and prenyl groups at positions 6 and 3'. Isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis, it exhibits antibacterial activity. | licoricidin |
| mucronulatol | A methoxyisoflavan that is (S)-isoflavan substituted by methoxy groups at positions 2' and 4' and hydroxy groups at positions 7 and 3' respectively. | mucronulatol |
| vestitol | A member of the class of hydroxyisoflavans that is isoflavan substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 7 and 2' and a methoxy group at position 4'. Isolated from Glycyrrhiza uralensis, it exhibits anti-inflammatory activity. | vestitol |