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Techtochrysin

Techtochrysin is a chemical compound. It is an O-methylated flavone, a flavonoid isolated from Prunus cerasus, the sour cherry, a plant native to much of Europe and southwest Asia.

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Techtochrysin
Skeletal formula
Techtochrysin structure source ↗
Ball-and-stick model
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Names
IUPAC name
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxyflavone
Systematic IUPAC name
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Other names
Tectochrysin
Methyl chrysin
7-Methoxy-5-hydroxyflavone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
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  • InChI=1S/C16H12O4/c1-19-11-7-12(17)16-13(18)9-14(20-15(16)8-11)10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-9,17H,1H3 ☒N
    Key: IRZVHDLBAYNPCT-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
  • InChI=1/C16H12O4/c1-19-11-7-12(17)16-13(18)9-14(20-15(16)8-11)10-5-3-2-4-6-10/h2-9,17H,1H3
    Key: IRZVHDLBAYNPCT-UHFFFAOYAP
  • COC1=CC(=C2C(=C1)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O
Properties
C16H12O4
Molar mass 268.26 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Techtochrysin is a chemical compound. It is an O-methylated flavone, a flavonoid isolated from Prunus cerasus,1 the sour cherry, a plant native to much of Europe and southwest Asia.

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