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Hexols

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myricetin
Myricetin is a member of the flavonoid class of polyphenolic compounds, with antioxidant properties. Common dietary sources include vegetables (including tomatoes), fruits (including oranges), nuts, berries, tea, and red wine.
enterobactin
Enterobactin (also known as enterochelin) is a high affinity siderophore that acquires iron for microbial systems. It is primarily found in Gram-negative bacteria, such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella typhimurium.
azalein
Azalein is a chemical compound. It is a flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It is the 3-O-α-L-rhamnoside of azaleatin. It can be found in the flowers of Plumbago and Rhododendron species.
gossypetin
Gossypetin, also known as '''3,5,7,8,3',4'-hexahydroxyflavone', is a flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It has been isolated from the flowers and the calyx of Hibiscus sabdariffa'' (roselle) and exhibits a strong antibacterial activity. The compound has also been found to act as an antagonist of TrkB. Gossypetin has radioprotective activity.
amentoflavone
Amentoflavone is a biflavonoid (bis-apigenin coupled at 8 and 3 positions, or 3,8-biapigenin) constituent of a number of plants including Ginkgo biloba, Chamaecyparis obtusa (hinoki), Biophytum sensitivum, Selaginella tamariscina, Hypericum perforatum (St. John's Wort) and Xerophyta plicata.
quercetagetin
Quercetagetin is a flavonol, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in the genus Eriocaulon.
catalpol
Catalpol is an iridoid glucoside. This natural product falls in the class of iridoid glycosides, which are simply monoterpenes with a glucose molecule attached.
Eupatolin
Eupatolin is a chemical compound. It is a flavonol rhamnoside attached at the 3 position to an eupatolitin molecule. It can be found in Eupatorium ligustrinum.
pallidol
Pallidol is a resveratrol dimer. It can be found in red wine, in Cissus pallida or in Parthenocissus laetevirens.
afzelin
Afzelin is a flavonol glycoside. It is the rhamnoside of kaempferol. It is found in Nymphaea odorata.
Juglanin
Juglanin is a flavonol found in Polygonum aviculare.