Pterocarpin

Pterocarpin
Chemical structure of pterocarpin
Names
Other names
(−)-Pterocarpin
3-Methoxy-8,9-methylenedioxypterocarpan
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
UNII
  • O(C)C=1C=C2C([C@]3([C@](C=4C(O3)=CC5=C(C4)OCO5)(CO2)[H])[H])=CC1
Properties
C17H14O5
Molar mass 298.294 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

Pterocarpin is a pterocarpan found in the Fabaceae species Baphia nitida, Ononis viscosa subsp. breviflora, Pterocarpus spp., Sophora angustifolia, Sophora substrata and Swartzia madagascariensis.[1]

  1. ^ "Pterocarpin at knapsack_jsp". Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2013-02-05.