Hirsutidin
Hirsutidin is an O-methylated anthocyanidin, a chemical compound belonging to the anthocyanins. It can be found in Catharanthus roseus[1] (Madagascar periwinkle) where it is the prominent compound in petals and can also be found in callus cultures.[2]
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2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-7-methoxychromenylium-3,5-diol | |
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| C18H17O7+ | |
| Molar mass | 345.32 g/mol |
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Glycosides
3-O-(6-O-p-coumaroyl) glucoside of hirsutidin can also be found in Catharanthus roseus.[3]
References
- Characterization of the anthocyanins of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don in vivo and in vitro by electrospray ionization ion trap mass spectrometry, Anna Piovan, Raffaella Filippini, Donata Favretto, 1998
- Catharanthus flavonoids on Schroeder page, uni. Freiburg, Germany
- Anthocyanins in Catharanthus roseus in vivo and in vitro: a review, Anna Piovan and Raffaella Filippini, 2007
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