Pinocembrin

Pinocembrin

Names
IUPAC name (2S)-5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one
Other names Dihydrochrysin Galangin flavanone 5,7-Dihydroxyflavanone 5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one 4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2-phenyl- 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-phenyl-chroman-4-one
Identifiers
CAS Number	480-39-7 N
ChEBI	CHEBI:28157 N
ChEMBL	ChEMBL399910 N
ChemSpider	208593 Y
Jmol 3D model	Interactive image
PubChem	238782
InChI InChI=1S/C15H12O4/c16-10-6-11(17)15-12(18)8-13(19-14(15)7-10)9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-7,13,16-17H,8H2 Y Key: URFCJEUYXNAHFI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C15H12O4/c16-10-6-11(17)15-12(18)8-13(19-14(15)7-10)9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-7,13,16-17H,8H2 Key: URFCJEUYXNAHFI-UHFFFAOYAA
SMILES O=C2c3c(OC(c1ccccc1)C2)cc(O)cc3O
Properties
Chemical formula	C15H12O4
Molar mass	256.25 g/mol
Density	1.386 g/mL
Vapor pressure	{{{value}}}
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Pinocembrin is a flavanone, a type of flavonoid. It is an antioxidant found in damiana, honey, fingerroot, and propolis.

Pinocembrin can be converted biosynthetically to pinobanksin by hydroxylation adjacent to the ketone.

See also

• Pinobanksin