Rhododendrin
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| IUPAC name
(2R)-4-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-yl β-D-glucopyranoside
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| Systematic IUPAC name
(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-{[(2R)-4-(4-hydroxyphenyl)butan-2-yl]oxy}oxane-3,4,5-triol | |
| Other names
Betuloside
(-)-Rhododendrin | |
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| Properties | |
| C16H24O7 | |
| Molar mass | 328.361 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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Rhododendrin (betuloside) is an arylbutanoid glycoside and a phenylpropanoid, a type of natural phenol. It can be found in the leaves of Rhododendron aureum or in Cistus salviifolius.
In vitro, it shows analgesic, anti-inflammatory and diuretic properties.