Azaleatin

Azaleatin
Identifiers
CAS number 529-51-1 Y
PubChem 5281604
ChemSpider 4444923 Y
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Properties
Molecular formula C16H12O7
Molar mass 316.26 g/mol
Exact mass 316.058303 u
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
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Azaleatin is a chemical compound. It is an O-methylated flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It was first isolated from the flowers of Rhododendron mucronatum in 1956[1] and has since been recorded in forty-four other Rhododendron species, in Plumbago capensis, in Ceratostigma willmottiana[2] and in Carya pecan[3]. It has been also been found in the leaves of Eucryphia.[4]

Glycosides

Azalein is the 3-O-α-L-rhamnoside of azaleatin.

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