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Difucol is a phlorotannin found in the brown algae Analipus japonicus and Cystophora retroflexa.^[1]

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Types of phlorotannins (tannins in brown algae)
Monomer	Phloroglucinol
Fucols	Difucol Trifucol Tetrafucol A Tetrafucol B cis-Pentafucol A
Phlorethols	Diphlorethol and diphlorethol A Triphloroethol A Tetraphlorethol A, B, C and E Pentaphlorethol-B Hexaphlorethol-A
Fucophlorethols	Fucophlorethol A and B Fucodiphlorethol A, D and G Fucotriphlorethol-B, G and H Fucotetraphlorethol-B, J and K Fucopentaphlorethol-E Bisfucotriphlorethol-A Bisfucotetraphlorethol-A Bisfucopentaphlorethol-A and B Bisfucoheptaphlorethol-A Difucophlorethol-A Difucofucotriphlorethol-A and B Difucofucotetraphlorethol-A Terfucopentaphlorethol-A Terfucohexaphlorethol-A and B Terfucoheptaphlorethol-A
Fuhalols	Bifuhalol Trifuhalol A Tetrafuhalol A
Isofuhalols	Tetraisofuhalol
Eckols	Dieckol Eckol Eckstolonol Phlorofucofuroeckol A and B 2-Phloroeckol 3-Phloroeckol 6,6′-Bieckol 7-Phloroeckol 8,4″‘-Dieckol 8,8′-Bieckol
Halogenated phlorotannins	Bromotriphlorethol A1
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