Apigeninidin

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Apigeninidin (Also, apigenidin,[1] or Gesneridin) is a chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidins and that can be found in the Patagonian plant Ephedra frustillata[2] and in the soybean.[3] Apigeninidin is one of the principal pigments found in sorghum.[4] Extremely high level of apigeninidin (49 mg/g) has been documented in sorghum leaf sheath.[5] Like all anthocyanidins it exists in a variety of tautomers depending on pH and hydration, several of these bare the distinctive pyrylium core.[6]

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Apigeninidin (chloride)
Names
Other names
3-desoxy- pelargonidin
5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)benzopyrilium chloride
Identifiers
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  • InChI=1S/C15H10O4.ClH/c16-10-3-1-9(2-4-10)14-6-5-12-13(18)7-11(17)8-15(12)19-14;/h1-8H,(H2-,16,17,18);1H checkY
    Key: GYQDOAKHUGURPD-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • [Cl-].Oc1ccc(cc1)c3[o+]c2cc(O)cc(O)c2cc3
Properties
C15H11O4+
Molar mass 255.24 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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