isodalbergin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

iso- +‎ dalbergin

Noun[edit]

isodalbergin (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) A flavonoid, C16H12O4, that is a minor component of the heartwood of Dalbergia sissoo, used in Chinese medicine.
    • 1991, Annual Report, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, page 180:
      Seven compounds, namely, dalbergin, isodalbergin, dalbergiquinone, dalbergiphenol, methyl dalbergin and melannein and a new ester of dalbergiphenol with higher fatty acid were isolated from the heartwood of Dalbergia sissoo.
    • 2013, Jeffrey B. Harborne, Helga Marby, T. J. Marby, The Flavonoids, page 840:
      It was suggested that this 6,7-dihydroxy-4arylcoumarin is the likely precursor of the co-occurring isodalbergin […] , dalbergin […] and methyldalbergin […]
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