isodalbergin

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noun

A flavonoid, C₁₆H₁₂O₄, that is a minor component of the heartwood of Dalbergia sissoo, used in Chinese medicine.

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Meanings

nounisodalbergin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryA flavonoid, C₁₆H₁₂O₄, that is a minor component of the heartwood of Dalbergia sissoo, used in Chinese medicine.

    It was suggested that this 6,7-dihydroxy-4arylcoumarin is the likely precursor of the co-occurring isodalbergin […], dalbergin […] and methyldalbergin […]

    2013, Jeffrey B. Harborne, Helga Marby, T. J. Marby, The Flavonoids, page 840
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    Seven compounds, namely, dalbergin, isodalbergin, dalbergiquinone, dalbergiphenol, methyl dalbergin and melannein and a new ester of dalbergiphenol with higher fatty acid were isolated from the heartwood of Dalbergia sissoo.

    1991, Annual Report, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, page 180

Origin

From iso- + dalbergin.

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