Coeloginin

Coeloginin

Chemical structure of coeloginin
Names
Other names
2,6-Dihydroxy-7,8-dimethoxy-9,1O-dihydro-5H-phenanthro[4,5-bcd]pyran-5-one
Identifiers
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Properties
C17H14O6
Molar mass 314.29 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Coeloginin is a phrenathrenoid found in the high altitude Himalayan orchid Coelogyne cristata. This molecule has a phenanthro[4,5-bcd]pyrone 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