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luteolin

CHEBI:CHEBI_15864

Definition

A tetrahydroxyflavone in which the four hydroxy groups are located at positions 3', 4', 5 and 7. It is thought to play an important role in the human body as an antioxidant, a free radical scavenger, an anti-inflammatory agent and an immune system modulator as well as being active against several cancers.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H10O6
Molecular Mass
286.239
Charge
0
SMILES
OC1=CC(O)=C2C(=O)C=C(OC2=C1)C1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H10O6/c16-8-4-11(19)15-12(20)6-13(21-14(15)5-8)7-1-2-9(17)10(18)3-7/h1-6,16-19H
InChIKey
IQPNAANSBPBGFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4-benzopyrone
  • 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
  • 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
  • 3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavone
  • 5,7,3',4'-Tetrahydroxyflavone
  • digitoflavone
  • flacitran
  • Luteolin
  • Luteolol
  • Salifazide

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

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CHEBI:15864
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Wikipedia:Luteolin

Additional References

Wikipedia:Luteolin

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