Phenolic compounds that inhibit clinical indications of Alzheimer’s disease

No.CompoundMechanismIC50
(μM)
IC50
(µmol/µmol AChE)
Eq. Trolox
(mM)
Ref.
1Ferulic acidAβ-429.3[43]
2CurcuminAβ-420.2[44]
AChE58.08[108]
3Rosmarinic acidAβ-4220.3[45]
τ-protein7.7[71]
AChE> 150[109]
BuChE33.50[109]
4ResveratrolAβ-4230.0[46]
AChE1.66[109]
BuChE1.56[109]
53,4-Di-O-caffeoylquinic acidAβ-424.7[48]
BACE13.3[47]
63,5-Di-O-caffeoylquinic acidAβ-4216.4[48]
74,5-Di-O-caffeoylquinic acidAβ-420.1[48]
81,4,5-Tri-O-caffeoylquinic acidAβ-422.2[48]
93,4,5-Tri-O-caffeoylquinic acidAβ-420.3[48]
103,4,5-Tri-O-caffeoylquinic acid methyl esterAβ-423.0[48]
11Caffeic acidAβ-4232.8[48]
NO40.0[75]
AChE179.9[75]
12Chlorogenic acidAβ-4292.9[48]
NO49.6[75]
AChE410[102]
13ActeosideAβ-4211.3[56]
AChE19.9[113]
BuChE35.0[113]
14Cistanoside DAβ-42> 100[56]
15MethylacteosideAβ-42> 100[56]
16OraposideAβ-428.2[56]
173'''-O-methylcrenatosideAβ-4228.4[56]
18MethyloraposideAβ-42> 100[56]
19IsoacteosideAβ-4233.5[56]
20IsocrenatosideAβ-4227.4[56]
21HydroxytyrosolAβ-4292.0[56]
22SyringaldehydeBACE134.90[58]
AChE> 1,000[96]
23Benzoic acidBACE1309.30[58]
24Phthalic acidBACE1133.40[58]
25Urolithin BBACE135.6[58]
26(+)-Usnic acidBACE143.1[58]
27EsculetinBACE17.67[59]
AChE6.13[59]
BuChE8.66[59]
28BergeninBACE1> 400[60]
2911-O-p-hydroxybenzoylbergeninBACE123.80[60]
3011-O-protocatechoylbergeninBACE10.60[60]
311,2,3-Trigalloyl glucopyranosideBACE19.43[63]
32Acetonyl geraniinBACE10.71[63]
33Helioscopinin ABACE10.99[63]
34Helioscopinin BBACE10.41[63]
35FurosinBACE117.77[63]
36Rugosin EBACE10.06[63]
37EuphorscopinBACE12.50[63]
38JolkininBACE154.93[63]
391-Galloyl glucopyranoseBACE1> 350[63]
401,6-Digalloyl glucopyranoseBACE1> 350[63]
412,6-Digalloyl glucopyranoseBACE1> 350[63]
421,2,3,4,6-Pentagalloyl glucopyranoseBACE1> 350[63]
431,2,6-Trigalloyl glucopyranoseBACE1> 350[63]
442-Galloyl galactoseBACE1> 350[63]
45CorilaginBACE1> 350[63]
46ElaeocarpusinBACE1> 350[63]
47GeraniinBACE1> 350[63]
48Helioscopin BBACE1> 350[63]
491,2,6-Trigalloyl alloseBACE1> 350[63]
501,3,6-Trigalloyl alloseBACE1> 350[63]
511,2,3,6-Tetragalloyl alloseBACE1> 350[63]
52BixaninBACE1> 350[63]
533-O-galloylshikimic acidBACE1> 350[63]
545-Pyrogallo-O-quinic acidBACE1> 350[63]
55α-ViniferinBACE1> 350[63]
56SchizandrinBACE1> 350[63]
57GastrodinGSK3βNE[73]
58SalidrosideGSK3βNE[74]
59Methylchlorogenic acidNO34.9[75]
60(E)-1,7-diphenylhept-4-en-3-oneSET-OH/H HAT-OOH149.80.28[76]
AChE277.8[76]
BuChENA[76]
615-hydroxy-7-(4-hydroxy -3-methoxyphenyl)-1-phenylheptan-3-oneSET-OH/H HAT-OOH14.811.74[76]
AChE190.7[76]
BuChE252.0[76]
62(4Z,6E)-5-hydroxy-1,7-diphenylhepta-4,6-dien-3-oneSET-OH/H HAT-OOH> 2500.33[76]
AChE194.5[76]
BuChENA[76]
63p-Hydroxycinnamic acidSET-OH/H HAT-OOH29.943.20[76]
AChE 68.5[113]
BuChE> 100[113]
64p-Hydroxybenzoic acidAChE150.66.36[77, 95]
652-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehydeAChE47.0[78]
664-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehydeAChE37.0[78]
67Methyl syringateAChE5.50[95]
68p-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic acidAChE5.84[95]
69Salicylic acidAChE6.07[95]
70p-Hydroxyphenylacetic acidAChE6.24[95]
71Homovanillic acidAChE6.45[95]
72Nordihydroguaiaretic acidAChE6.47[95]
73Protocatechuic acidAChE6.50[95]
74m-Hydroxybenzoic acidAChE6.68[95]
75Vanillic acidAChE9236.79[95, 102]
76Syringic acidAChE6.96[95]
77Homogentisic acidAChE7.16[95]
78Gentisic acidAChE8.02[95]
79Gallic acidAChE9.32[95]
80Ethyl-p-hydroxybenzoateAChE31.38[95]
81Ethyl vanillateAChE34.19[95]
82Dihydroconiferyl dihydro-p-coumarateAChE357.9[96]
83GigantolAChE> 1,000[96]
84OlivetolAChE0.005[98]
BuChE0.006[98]
853,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acidAChE> 1,000[102]
86HydroquinoneAChE260[102]
87ThymohydroquinoneAChE240.6[103, 104]
88CarvacrolAChE419.4[103, 104]
89ThymolAChE> 1,000[103, 104]
903,3'-Di-O-methylellagic acidAChE141.6[105]
BuChE152.8[105]
913,3',4'-Tri-O-methylellagic acid-4-O-β-D-xylopyranosideAChE128.6[105]
BuChE> 200[105]
923,3',4'-Tri-O-methylellagic acid-4-O-β-D-glucopyranosideAChE118.0[105]
BuChE148.5[105]
933,3'-Di-O-methylellagic acid-4-O-β-D-glucopyranosideAChE129.1[105]
BuChE182.4[105]
94AnisacanthinAChE0.09[106]
95PinoresinolAChE0.292[106]
96EpipinoresinolAChE0.242[106]
97PhillyrinAChE0.279[106]
98Pinoresinol-4-O-β-D-glucosideAChE0.64[106]
99Tannic acidAChE0.12[107]
BuChE0.09[107]
100Salvianolic acid BAChE> 150[109]
BuChE14.6[109]
101Salvianolic acid AAChE> 150[109]
BuChE97.7[109]
102Carnosic acidAChE95.8[109]
BuChE12.4[109]
103CarnosolAChE33.7[109]
BuChE11.9[109]
104Danshensu saltAChENA[109]
BuChE109.8[109]
105EugenolAChE8.69[112]
BuChE8.86[112]
106Butylated hydroxyl tolueneAChE9.16[112]
BuChE9.00[112]
107MartinosideAChE> 100[113]
BuChE> 100[113]
108Cinnamic acidAChE78.5[113]
BuChE> 100[113]
109IsoacteosideAChE21.9[113]
BuChE29.7[113]
110DecaffeoylverbascosideAChE16.1[113]
BuChE46.0[113]
111LavandulifoliosideAChE301.0[114]
112Lapathoside BAChE> 100[115]
BuChE10.9[115]
113Vanicoside BAChE32.3[115]
BuChE7.5[115]
114Lapathoside AAChE30.6[115]
BuChE2.7[115]
115Smilaside JAChE56.0[115]
BuChE10.1[115]
116Smilaside GAChE> 100[115]
BuChE17.1[115]
1174-O-caffeoyl quinic acidAChE80.2[116]
1184,5-Di-O-caffeoyl quinic acidAChE62.6[116]
119IsocorilaginAChE0.49[117]
BuChE4.20[117]

NE: not evaluated; NA: not active