Apigeninidin (Also, apigenidin,[1] or Gesneridin) is a chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidins and that can be found in the Patagonian plant Ephedra frustillata[2] and in the soybean.[3] Apigeninidin is one of the principal pigments found in sorghum.[4] Extremely high level of apigeninidin (49 mg/g) has been documented in sorghum leaf sheath.[5] Like all anthocyanidins it exists in a variety of tautomers depending on pH and hydration, several of these bare the distinctive pyrylium core.[6]
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3-desoxy- pelargonidin
5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzopyrilium chloride | |
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C15H11O4+ | |
Molar mass | 255.24 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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