Nepetin

Nepetin
IUPAC name

2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxychromen-4-one
Other names

6-Methoxyluteolin
6-methoxy 5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxyflavone
Identifiers
CAS number 520-11-6 Y=
PubChem 5317284
ChEMBL CHEMBL172350 N
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)
Infobox references

Nepetin is an O-methylated flavone. It can be found in Eupatorium ballotaefolium.[1]

Glycosides

Nepitrin is the 7-glucoside of nepetin.

References

  1. ^ Cytotoxic activity of nepetin, a flavonoid from Eupatorium ballotaefolium HBK. Militao G. C. G., Albuquerque M. R. J. R., Pessoa O. D. L., Pessoa C., Moraes M. E. A., De Moraes M. O., Costa-Lotufo L. V., Pharmazie, 2004, vol. 59, no12, pp. 965-966
Flavones and their glycosides
Flavones
O-methylated flavones
Glycosides
Apiin | Apigetrin | Baicalin | Cynaroside | Diosmin | Giraldiin A and B | Nepitrin (Nepetin 7-glucoside) | Orientin (Isoorientin) | Oroxindin | Rhoifolin | Saporanin (Isovitexin-7-O-glucoside) | Schaftoside | Scutellarin | Tetuin | Veronicastroside | Vicenin-2 | Vitexin (Isovitexin)
acetylated
Artoindonesianin P
Synthetic