Phaseolin (pterocarpan)

Phaseolin
Chemical structure of phaseolin
Names
IUPAC name
3,3-Dimethyl-6b,12b-dihydro-3H,7H-furo[3,2-c:5,4-f']dichromen-10-ol
Other names
Phaseollin
Abyssinone I
(-)-Phaseollin
Identifiers
13401-40-6 Yes
ChEMBL ChEMBL448350 
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PubChem 91572
Properties
Molecular formula
C20H18O4
Molar mass 322.35 g·mol−1
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

Phaseolin is a prenylated pterocarpan found in French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) seeds[1][2] and in the stems of Erythrina subumbrans.[3]

References

  1. Phenolic compounds in relation to phytoalexin biosynthesis in hypocotyls of Phaseolus vulgaris. W.G. Rathmell and D.S. Bendall, Physiological Plant Pathology, Volume 1, Issue 3, July 1971, Pages 351-362, doi:10.1016/0048-4059(71)90055-5
  2. Phaseollin and phaseollidin relationships in infection-droplets on endocarp of Phaseolus vulgaris. I.A.M. Cruickshank, D.R. Biggs, Dawn R. Perrin and C.P. Whittle, Physiological Plant Pathology, Volume 4, Issue 2, April 1974, Pages 261-276, doi:10.1016/0048-4059(74)90014-9
  3. Antibacterial Pterocarpans from Erythrina subumbrans. Thitima Rukachaisirikul, Phongsak Innok, Nuntana Aroonrerk, Woraluk Boonamnuaylap, Saranya Limrangsun, Chanakan Boonyon, Umpawan Woonjina and Apichart Suksamrarn, Journal of Ethnopharmacology, Volume 110, Issue 1, 1 March 2007, Pages 171-175, doi:10.1016/j.jep.2006.09.022