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Mesquitol

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Mesquitol is a flavan-3-ol, a type of flavonoid.

Chemical data

Formula
C15H14O6
Molecular weight
290.27 g/mol
IUPAC name
(2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,7,8-triol
SMILES
C1[C@@H]([C@H](OC2=C1C=CC(=C2O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O
InChIKey
TXULLYMENMRLHL-GXTWGEPZSA-N
XLogP
1.4
Polar surface area
110 Ų
H-bond donors
5
H-bond acceptors
6
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
290.079038
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chemical formula
C₁₅H₁₄O₆
isomeric SMILES
C1[C@@H]([C@H](OC2=C1C=CC(=C2O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O
canonical SMILES
C1C(C(OC2=C1C=CC(=C2O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O
found in taxon
Prosopis juliflora
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Mesquitol is a flavan-3-ol, a type of flavonoid.

Prosopis juliflora, an invasive New World mesquite now found in Kenya, has unusually high levels of (−)-mesquitol in its heartwood.

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