Astragalin is a naturally occurring flavanoid chemical compound with a yellow colour. It was first isolated from Astragalus sinicus after which it is named.[ 1]
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Astragalin
Astragalin structure
Names
IUPAC name
3-(β-D -Glucopyranosyloxy)-4′,5,7-trihydroxyflavone
Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-{[(2S ,3R ,4S ,5S ,6R )-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}-4H -1-benzopyran-4-one
Other names
Astragaline asragalin kaempferol-3-glucoside Kaempferol 3-glucoside Kaempferol 3-O-glucoside Kaempferol-3-O-glucoside Kaempferol-3-D-glucoside Kaempferol-3-beta-monoglucoside Kaempferol 3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside
Identifiers
100568
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard
100.128.596
KEGG
UNII
InChI=1S/C21H20O11/c22-7-13-15(26)17(28)18(29)21(31-13)32-20-16(27)14-11(25)5-10(24)6-12(14)30-19(20)8-1-3-9(23)4-2-8/h1-6,13,15,17-18,21-26,28-29H,7H2/t13-,15-,17+,18-,21+/m1/s1 Y
Key: JPUKWEQWGBDDQB-QSOFNFLRSA-N Y
InChI=1/C21H20O11/c22-7-13-15(26)17(28)18(29)21(31-13)32-20-16(27)14-11(25)5-10(24)6-12(14)30-19(20)8-1-3-9(23)4-2-8/h1-6,13,15,17-18,21-26,28-29H,7H2/t13-,15-,17+,18-,21+/m1/s1
Key: JPUKWEQWGBDDQB-QSOFNFLRBV
O=C2C(\O[C@@H]1O[C@@H]([C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O)CO)=C(/Oc3cc(O)cc(O)c23)c4ccc(O)cc4
Properties
C 21 H 20 O 11
Molar mass
448.380 g·mol−1
Density
1.791 g/mL
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their
standard state (at 25
°C [77
°F], 100
kPa).
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It can be isolated from Phytolacca americana (the American pokeweed) or in the methanolic extract of fronds of the fern Phegopteris connectilis .[ 2] It is also found in wine .
Astragalin is a 3-O -glucoside of kaempferol .