Capensinidin
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IUPAC name
2-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-methoxychromenylium-3,7-diol
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Other names
Capensinidin chloride
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C18H17O7+ (Cl-) | |
Molar mass | 345.32 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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Capensinidin (Cp) is an O-methylated anthocyanidin. It is a water soluble, blue-red plant dye. It is a 5-methoxy analog of malvidin, has been obtained from Plumbago capensis (Harborne, 1962).