vitexin
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Vitexin is an apigenin flavone glucoside, a chemical compound found in the passion flower, Vitex agnus-castus (chaste tree or chasteberry), in the Phyllostachys nigra bamboo leaves, in the pearl millet (Pennisetum millet), and in Hawthorn.
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- Mass
- 432.105647
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- chemical formula
- C₂₁H₂₀O₁₀
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3O)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O
- isomeric SMILES
- C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3O)O)[C@H]4[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O4)CO)O)O)O)O
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Vitexin is an apigenin flavone glucoside, a chemical compound found in the passion flower, Vitex agnus-castus (chaste tree or chasteberry), in the Phyllostachys nigra bamboo leaves, in the pearl millet (Pennisetum millet), and in Hawthorn.
== Metabolism == Goitrogenicity of millet flavones : Vitexin inhibits thyroid peroxidase thus contributing to goiter. Vitexin beta-glucosyltransferase Vitexin 2"-O-rhamnoside 7-O-methyltransferase
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