Coelogin

Coelogin

Chemical structure of coelogin
Names
Other names
2,6-Dihydroxy-7,8-dimethoxy-9,10-dihydro-5H-phenanthro[4,5-bcd]pyran
Identifiers
82358-31-4
ChemSpider 391053
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KEGG C10251
PubChem 442697
Properties
C17H16O5
Molar mass 300.30 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Coelogin is a phrenathrenoid found in the high altitude Himalayan orchid Coelogyne cristata. This molecule has a phenanthro[4,5-bcd]pyran structure.[1][2]

References

  1. Coelogin and coeloginin: two novel 9,10-dihydrophenanthrene derivatives from the orchid Coelogyne cristata. Priyalal Majumder, Debabrata Bandyopadhyay and Subhendu Joardar, J. Chem. Soc., Perkin Trans. 1, 1982, pages 1131-1136, doi:10.1039/P19820001131
  2. Phenanthrene derivatives from the orchid Coelogyne cristata. Majumder PL1, Sen S and Majumder S, Phytochemistry, October 2001, volume 58, issue 4, pages 581-586, PubMed