Dihydromorin

Dihydromorin
Names
IUPAC name
(2R,3R)-2′,3,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavan-4-one
Systematic IUPAC name
(2R,3R)-2-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C15H12O7/c16-6-1-2-8(9(18)3-6)15-14(21)13(20)12-10(19)4-7(17)5-11(12)22-15/h1-5,14-19,21H/t14-,15+/m0/s1 N
    Key: QIWOFDHUQPJCJF-LSDHHAIUSA-N N
  • InChI=1/C15H12O7/c16-6-1-2-8(9(18)3-6)15-14(21)13(20)12-10(19)4-7(17)5-11(12)22-15/h1-5,14-19,21H/t14-,15+/m0/s1
    Key: QIWOFDHUQPJCJF-LSDHHAIUBR
  • C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)[C@@H]2[C@H](C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O
Properties
C15H12O7
Molar mass 304.25 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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Infobox references

Dihydromorin is a flavanonol, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in plants of the family Moraceae including Morus nigra (Black mulberry), in Morus alba, Maclura pomifera (Maclura aurantiaca or Osage-Orange), in the jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) and in Artocarpus dadah.

Dihydromorin is an inhibitor of tyrosinase.