Apterin

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Apterin
Identifiers
CAS number
PubChem 15945058
SMILES CC(C)(C1C(C2=C(O1)C=CC3=C2OC
(=O)C=C3)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula C20H24O10
Molar mass 424.399 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Apterin is a glycoside reported to dilate coronary arteries as well as block calcium channels. It can be found in the root of the plant Garden Angelica.