Callistephin

Callistephin
Chemical structure of callistephin
Names
IUPAC name
5,7‐Dihydroxy‐2‐(4‐hydroxyphenyl)‐3‐{[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)‐3,4,5‐trihydroxy‐6‐(hydroxymethyl)oxan‐2‐yl]oxy}‐1λ4‐chromen‐1‐ylium
Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-chromeniumyl β-D-glucopyranoside
Other names
Pelargonidin-3-O-glucoside
Identifiers
47684-27-5
ChEBI CHEBI:31967
ChemSpider 391782
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KEGG C12137
PubChem 443648
Properties
C21H21O10+
Molar mass 433.38 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Callistephin is an anthocyanin found in pomegranate juice,[1] in strawberries[2] and in purple corn.[3]

It is the 3-O-glucoside of pelargonidin.

See also

References

  1. Evolution of juice anthocyanins during ripening of new selected pomegranate (Punica granatum) clones. F. Hernández, P. Melgarejo, F. A. Tomás-Barberán and F. Artés, European Food Research and Technology, November 1999, Volume 210, Issue 1, pages 39-42, doi:10.1007/s002170050529
  2. Mullen, William; Edwards, Christine A.; Serafini, Mauro; Crozier, Alan (2008). "Bioavailability of Pelargonidin-3-O-glucoside and Its Metabolites in Humans Following the Ingestion of Strawberries with and without Cream". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 56 (3): 713–9. doi:10.1021/jf072000p. PMID 18211024.
  3. Anthocyanins isolated from purple corn (Zea mays L.). Hiromitsu Aoki, Noriko Kuze and Yoshiaki Kato (article)