3,4,6-trihydroxy-1,8-bis[(2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl]benzo[7]annulen-5-one
3,4,6-trihydroxy-1,8-bis[(2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl]benzo[7]annulen-5-one
PubChem CID: 135403798
Theaflavin is a biflavonoid that is 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzocyclohepten-6-one which is substituted at positions 1 and 8 by (2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl groups. It is the main red pigment in black tea. It has a role as an antioxidant, an antibacterial agent, a chelator, a radiation protective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a polyphenol and a biflavonoid.
Canonical SMILES
SMILES: C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC4=C(C(=C(C=C4C5C(CC6=C(C=C(C=C6O5)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)C(=C3)O)OIsomeric SMILES
SMILES: C1[C@H]([C@H](OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC4=C(C(=C(C=C4[C@@H]5[C@@H](CC6=C(C=C(C=C6O5)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)C(=C3)O)OThis platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.
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