Genkwanin
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IUPAC name
4′,5-Dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone
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Systematic IUPAC name
5-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | |
Other names
Gengkwanin
Apigenin 7-methyl ether 4′,5-dihydroxy-7-methoxy flavone 5,4′-Dihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone 5-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxychromen-4-one | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.195.986 |
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C16H12O5 | |
Molar mass | 284.267 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Genkwanin is an O-methylated flavone, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in the seeds of Alnus glutinosa,[1] in the leaves of the ferns Notholaena bryopoda and Asplenium normale,[2] and in the leaves of trees in the genus Aquilaria.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ O'Rourke, Ciara; Byres, Maureen; Delazar, Abbas; Kumarasamy, Yashodharan; Nahar, Lutfun; Stewart, Fiona; Sarker, Satyajit D. (2005). "Hirsutanonol, oregonin and genkwanin from the seeds of Alnus glutinosa (Betulaceae)". Biochemical Systematics and Ecology. 33 (7): 749–752. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2004.10.005. Archived from the original on 2012-08-23. Retrieved 2010-02-23.
- ^ UmiKalsom, Yusuf; Harborne, Jeffrey B. (1991). "Flavonoid distribution in asplenioid ferns". Pertanika. 14 (3): 297–300.
- ^ Kakino, Mamoru; Hara, Hideaki (2016). "Pharmacological Effects of Aquilaria SPP. Leaves and Their Chemical Constituents". Agarwood. Tropical Forestry. pp. 125–136. doi:10.1007/978-981-10-0833-7_8. ISBN 978-981-10-0832-0.