Formula C16H12O7 | Molar mass 316.26 g/mol | |
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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
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