Kaempferide
Introduction '''Kaempferide''' is an ''O''-methylated flavonol, a type of chemical compound. It can be found in ''Kaempferia galanga'' (aromatic ginger). It has been noted to inhibit pancreatic cancer growth by blockading an EGFR-related pathway.
Metabolism The enzyme kaempferol 4'-''O''-methyltransferase uses ''S''-adenosyl-L-methionine and kaempferol to produce ''S''-adenosyl-L-homocysteine and kaempferide.
Glycosides Icariin is the tert-amyl alcohol derivative of kaempferide 3,7-''O''-diglycoside.
References
External links *  Kaempferide at the HMDB