Herbacetin

Herbacetin
Names
IUPAC name
3,5,7,8-tetrahydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
Other names
8-Hydroxykaempferol
Identifiers
527-95-7 Yes
ChemSpider 4444174 
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PubChem 5280544
Properties
Molecular formula
C15H10O7
Molar mass 302.24 g·mol−1
Density 1.799 g/mL
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Herbacetin is a flavonol, a type of flavonoid.

Glycosides

Herbacetin diglucoside can be isolated from flaxseed hulls.[1]

Rhodionin is a herbacetin rhamnoside found in Rhodiola species.[2]

Other related compounds

Rhodiolin, a flavonolignan, is the product of the oxidative coupling of coniferyl alcohol with the 7,8-dihydroxy grouping of herbacetin. It can be found in the rhizome of Rhodiola rosea.[3]

References

  1. Struijs, K.; Vincken, J. P.; Verhoef, R.; Van Oostveen-Van Casteren, W. H. M.; Voragen, A. G. J.; Gruppen, H. (2007). "The flavonoid herbacetin diglucoside as a constituent of the lignan macromolecule from flaxseed hulls". Phytochemistry 68 (8): 1227–1235. doi:10.1016/j.phytochem.2006.10.022. PMID 17141814.
  2. Li, T.; Zhang, H. (2008). "Identification and Comparative Determination of Rhodionin in Traditional Tibetan Medicinal Plants of Fourteen Rhodiola Species by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography-Photodiode Array Detection and Electrospray Ionization-Mass Spectrometry". Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 56 (6): 807–14. doi:10.1248/cpb.56.807. PMID 18520085.
  3. Zapesochnaya, G. G.; Kurkin, V. A. (1983). "The flavonoids of the rhizomes ofRhodiola rosea. II. A flavonolignan and glycosides of herbacetin". Chemistry of Natural Compounds 19: 21. doi:10.1007/BF00579955.