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Hirsutidin is an O-methylated anthocyanidin, a chemical compound belonging to the anthocyanins. It can be found in Catharanthus roseus[1] (Madagascar periwinkle) where it is the prominent compound in petals and can also be found in callus cultures.[2]
Glycosides
3-O-(6-O-p-coumaroyl) glucoside of hirsutidin can also be found in Catharanthus roseus.[3]
References
- ^ Characterization of the anthocyanins of Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don in vivo and in vitro by electrospray ionization ion trap mass spectrometry, Anna Piovan, Raffaella Filippini, Donata Favretto, 1998
- ^ Catharanthus flavonoids on Schroeder page, uni. Freiburg, Germany
- ^ Piovan, Anna; Filippini, Raffaella (2007). "Anthocyanins in Catharanthus roseus in vivo and in vitro: A review". Phytochemistry Reviews. 6 (2–3): 235–242. Bibcode:2007PChRv...6..235P. doi:10.1007/s11101-006-9052-y. S2CID 676724.
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