Casticin

Casticin
Names
IUPAC name
5-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3,6,7-trimethoxychromen-4-one
Other names
Vitexicarpin
Identifiers
479-91-4
ChEBI CHEBI:69355
ChEMBL ChEMBL452767
ChemSpider 4474632
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PubChem 5315263
Properties
C19H18O8
Molar mass 374.34 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Casticin is a flavonol with anti-mitotic activity. It can be found in Vitex agnus-castus.[1]

References

  1. An analytical high performance liquid chromatographic method for the determination of agnuside and p-hydroxybenzoic acid contents in Agni-casti fructus. Eva Hoberg, Beat Meier and Otto Sticher, Phytochemical Analysis, Volume 11, Issue 5, pages 327–329, September/October 2000, doi:10.1002/1099-1565(200009/10)11:5<327::AID-PCA523>3.0.CO;2-0

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