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Also known as 3,7,3',4'-TETRAHYDROXYFLAVONE

Fisetin (7,3′,4′-flavon-3-ol) is a plant flavonol from the flavonoid group of polyphenols. It occurs in many plants where it serves as a yellow pigment. It is found in many fruits and vegetables, such as strawberries, apples, persimmons, onions, and cucumbers.

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286.048
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MCN code
3203.00.12
chemical formula
C₁₅H₁₀O₆
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Fisetin
canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C=C3)O)O)O)O
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Fisetin (7,3′,4′-flavon-3-ol) is a plant flavonol from the flavonoid group of polyphenols. It occurs in many plants where it serves as a yellow pigment. It is found in many fruits and vegetables, such as strawberries, apples, persimmons, onions, and cucumbers.

Its chemical formula was first described by Austrian chemist Josef Herzig in 1891.

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