Pelargonin is an anthocyanin. It is the 3,5-O-diglucoside of pelargonidin.

Natural occurrences

Pelargonin is a pigment, found in barberries,[1] the petals of the scarlet pelargonium flower[2] pomegranates,[3] and red wine.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Duke, James (1992). "Berberis vulgaris (Berberidaceae), United States Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library: Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases". phytochem.nal.usda.gov.
  2. ^ Saunders Currey, Geoffrey (1922). "The Colouring Matter of the Scarlet Pelargonium". J. Chem. Soc., Trans. 121: 319–323. doi:10.1039/CT9222100319.
  3. ^ Gil, M.I.; Cherif, J.; Ayed, N.; Artes, F.; Tomasbarberan, F.A. (1995). "Influence of Cultivar, Maturity Stage and Geographical Location on the Juice Pigmentation of Tunisian Pomegranates". Zeitschrift für Lebensmittel-Untersuchung und Forschung. 201 (4): 361–364. doi:10.1007/BF01192733. S2CID 95566626.
  4. ^ He, Fei; Liang, Na-Na; Mu, Lin; Pan, Qiu-Hong; Wang, Jun; Reeves, Michael J.; Duan, Chang-Qing (February 2012). "Anthocyanins and Their Variation in Red Wines I. Monomeric Anthocyanins and Their Color Expression". Molecules. 17 (2): 1571–1601. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.399.2775. doi:10.3390/molecules17021571. PMC 6268338. PMID 22314380.

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