PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a novel phenolic dimeric compound with excellent anti-cancer activity, method for generating the same, an anticancer agent, further food, pharmaceuticals, and quasi drugs containing the same.SOLUTION: The novel phenolic dimeric compound represented by formula (1), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and use thereof are disclosed.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】優れた抗癌活性を有する新規フェノール性2量体化合物、生成方法、新規フェノール性2量体化合物を抗癌剤、さらには食品、医薬品、医薬部外品を提供すること。【解決手段】式(1):で示される新規フェノール性2量体化合物又はその薬学的に許容可能な塩とその利用。【選択図】なし