Aspalathin
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| IUPAC name | 2',3,4,4',6'-pentahydroxy-3-C-β-D- glucopyranosyldihydrochalcone |
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Aspalathin is a C-linked dihydrochalcone glycoside found in rooibos (Aspalathus linearis).[1] It is a chalcone and antioxidant.[2]
[edit] References
- ^ Bramati L et al. (2002). Quantitative Characterization of Flavonoid Compounds in Rooibos Tea (Aspalathus Linearis) by LC-UV/DAD. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 50: 5513-5519. Elsevier.
- ^ Koeppen BH, Roux DG (1966). "C-glycosylflavonoids. The chemistry of aspalathin". Biochem. J. 99 (3): 604–9. PMID 4290475.
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