CHEBI:75618 - procyanidin B8

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ChEBI Name procyanidin B8
ChEBI ID CHEBI:75618
Definition A proanthocyanidin that is (+)-catechin and (−)-epicatechin units joined by a bond between positions 4 and 6' respectively in an α-configuration. Procyanidin B8 is found in acorn and is present in fruit and leaves of blackberry (Rubus fruticosus), raspberry (Rubus idaeus) and cowberry (Vaccinium vitis idaea). It can be also found in grape seeds and in beer.
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Formula C30H26O12
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 578.52020
Monoisotopic Mass 578.14243
InChI InChI=1S/C30H26O12/c31-13-7-19(36)24-23(8-13)42-30(12-2-4-16(33)18(35)6-12)28(40)26(24)25-20(37)10-22-14(27(25)39)9-21(38)29(41-22)11-1-3-15(32)17(34)5-11/h1-8,10,21,26,28-40H,9H2/t21-,26+,28+,29-,30-/m1/s1
InChIKey GMISZFQPFDAPGI-JJYFIROESA-N
SMILES O[C@@H]1Cc2c(O[C@@H]1c1ccc(O)c(O)c1)cc(O)c([C@H]1[C@H](O)[C@H](Oc3cc(O)cc(O)c13)c1ccc(O)c(O)c1)c2O
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application(s): astringent
A compound that causes the contraction of body tissues, typically used to reduce bleeding from minor abrasions.
(via tannin )
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Outgoing procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) has functional parent (−)-epicatechin (CHEBI:90)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) has functional parent (+)-catechin (CHEBI:15600)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) is a biflavonoid (CHEBI:50128)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) is a hydroxyflavan (CHEBI:72010)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) is a polyphenol (CHEBI:26195)
procyanidin B8 (CHEBI:75618) is a proanthocyanidin (CHEBI:26267)
IUPAC Name
(2R,2'R,3S,3'R,4R)-2,2'-bis(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,3',4,4'-tetrahydro-2H,2'H-4,6'-bichromene-3,3',5,5',7,7'-hexol
Synonym Source
catechin-(4α→6)-epicatechin HMDB
Manual Xrefs Databases
HMDB0038369 HMDB
Procyanidin_B8 Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
12798-60-6 CAS Registry Number HMDB
4902614 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Last Modified
22 November 2013