Chemistry:Fraxetin

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Fraxetin
Chemical structure of fraxetin.
Names
Preferred IUPAC name
7,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxy-2H-1-benzopyran-2-one
Other names
7,8-Dihydroxy-6-methoxycoumarin
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
EC Number
  • 209-376-2
KEGG
UNII
Properties
C10H8O5
Molar mass 208.169 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Fraxetin is an O-methylated coumarin. It can be found in Fraxinus rhynchophylla[1] and seeds of Datura stramonium.[2] Fraxin is a glucoside of fraxetin.

References

  1. Thuong, PT; Pokharel, YR; Lee, MY; Kim, SK; Bae, K; Su, ND; Oh, WK; Kang, KW (2009). "Dual anti-oxidative effects of fraxetin isolated from Fraxinus rhinchophylla". Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 32 (9): 1527–32. doi:10.1248/bpb.32.1527. PMID 19721227. 
  2. "[Chemical constituents of Datura stramonium seeds]" (in zh). Zhongguo Zhong Yao Za Zhi = Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi = China Journal of Chinese Materia Medica 37 (3): 319–22. February 2012. PMID 22568232.