3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol

3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol is a phenolic compound and antioxidant. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol can be extracted from olive oil. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol downregulates the expression of proinflammatory enzymes (iNOS, COX-2) and prevents the degradation of IκBα. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol has antioxidant properties. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol has shown positive effects on frozen-thawed ram sperm. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol can be used in the study of inflammatory-related diseases (such as ulcerative colitis) and reproductive health (sperm cryopreservation)[1][2][3].