Isocoumarin (1H-2-benzopyran-1-one; 3,4-benzo-2-pyrone) is a lactone, a type of natural organic compound.
Known natural compounds
- Thunberginol A and B
- dihydroisocoumarins
- Hydrangenol
- Phyllodulcin
- Thunberginol C, D, E and G
- The derivative 3-acetyl-3,4-dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one can be found in Huáng bǎi (Phellodendron chinense), one of the fifty fundamental herbs of traditional Chinese medicine.[1]
See also
References
- ^ Cui, WS; Tian, J; Ma, ZJ; Guo, YQ; Wang, JH; Li, X (2003). "A new isocoumarin from bark of Pellodendron chinense". Natural Product Research. 17 (6): 427–9. doi:10.1080/14786410310001617695. PMID 14577693.
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