Apiforol

Apiforol

Names
IUPAC name (2S)-2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-4,5,7-triol
Identifiers
CAS Number	55167-29-8^Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:74812^N
ChemSpider	391780^Y
KEGG	C12124
PubChem CID	443638
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID60970513
InChI InChI=1S/C15H14O5/c16-9-3-1-8(2-4-9)13-7-12(19)15-11(18)5-10(17)6-14(15)20-13/h1-6,12-13,16-19H,7H2/t12?,13-/m0/s1^Y Key: RPKUCYSGAXIESU-ABLWVSNPSA-N^Y
SMILES C1C(C2=C(C=C(C=C2OC1C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O)O)O Oc1ccc(cc1)[C@H]3Oc2cc(O)cc(O)c2C(O)C3
Properties
Chemical formula	C15H14O5
Molar mass	274.272 g·mol^−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is ^YN ?) Infobox references

Apiforol is a chemical compound belonging to the flavan-4ol class of flavonoids.

Metabolism

Flavanone 4-reductase^[1] is an enzyme transforming naringenin into apiforol.^[2] This enzyme can be found in Columnea hybrida, in Malus domestica, in Pyrus communis, in Sinningia cardinalis, and in Zea mays.^[1]

References

1. EC 1.1.1.234 - flavanone 4-reductase on brenda-enzymes.org
2. Mizuno, Hiroshi; Yazawa, Takayuki; Kasuga, Shigemitsu; Sawada, Yuji; Kanamori, Hiroyuki; Ogo, Yuko; Hirai, Masami Yokota; Matsumoto, Takashi; Kawahigashi, Hiroyuki (2016). "Expression of Flavone Synthase II and Flavonoid 3′-Hydroxylase Is Associated with Color Variation in Tan-Colored Injured Leaves of Sorghum". Frontiers in Plant Science. 7: 1718. doi:10.3389/fpls.2016.01718. ISSN 1664-462X. PMC 5116553. PMID 27917182.