Formula C16H12O6 | Molar mass 300.26 g/mol | |
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How to pronounce kaempferide
Kaempferide is an O-methylated flavonol, a type of chemical compound. It can be found in Kaempferia galanga (aromatic ginger).
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Metabolism
The enzyme kaempferol 4'-O-methyltransferase uses S-adenosyl-L-methionine and kaempferol to produce S-adenosyl-L-homocysteine and kaempferide.
Glycosides
Icariin is the tert-amyl alcohol derivative of kaempferide 3,7-O-diglycoside.
References
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