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Wogonin
Chemical compound / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wogonin is an O-methylated flavone, a flavonoid-like chemical compound which is found in Scutellaria baicalensis.[2]
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5,7-Dihydroxy-8-methoxyflavone | |
Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-8-methoxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | |
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Vogonin Norwogonin 8-methyl ether | |
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C16H12O5 | |
Molar mass | 284.267 g·mol−1 |
Melting point | 203 to 206 °C (397 to 403 °F; 476 to 479 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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The glycosides of wogonin are known as wogonosides. For example, oroxindin is a wogonin glucuronide isolated from Oroxylum indicum.[3] It is one of the active ingredients of Sho-Saiko-To, a Japanese herbal supplement.