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Azaleatin

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Formula
  
C16H12O7

Molar mass
  
316.26 g/mol

Azaleatin

Azaleatin is a chemical compound. It is an O-methylated flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It was first isolated from the flowers of Rhododendron mucronatum in 1956 and has since been recorded in forty-four other Rhododendron species, in Plumbago capensis, in Ceratostigma willmottiana and in Carya pecan. It has been also been found in the leaves of Eucryphia.

Glycosides

Azalein is the 3-O-α-L-rhamnoside of azaleatin.

References

Azaleatin Wikipedia