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EntityQ15424801· pop 5· linked from 2 articles

Populin is a glucoside occurring in the bark, buds and leaves of certain species of poplar. The alkaline cleavage of populin produces benzoate and the glucoside salicin.

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Within Vinony's link graph, populin is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to carbohydrate, Populus and digital object identifier.

Vinony files it under Benzoate esters, Chembox image size set and ECHA InfoCard ID from Wikidata.

Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.

Chemical data

Formula
C20H22O8
Molecular weight
390.4 g/mol
IUPAC name
[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy]oxan-2-yl]methyl benzoate
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O2)OC3=CC=CC=C3CO)O)O)O
InChIKey
HHSKNLJWHGXWPK-BFMVXSJESA-N
XLogP
0.5
Polar surface area
126 Ų
H-bond donors
4
H-bond acceptors
8
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
390.131468
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found in taxon
Scolopia chinensis
chemical formula
C₂₀H₂₂O₈
isomeric SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OC[C@@H]2[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H](O2)OC3=CC=CC=C3CO)O)O)O
canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC=CC=C3CO)O)O)O
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Encyclopedic overview

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{{Chembox | ImageFile = Populin.png | ImageSize = 200px | IUPACName = 2-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl β-D-glucopyranoside 6-benzoate | SystematicName = {(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-[2-(hydroxymethyl)phenoxy]oxan-2-yl}methyl benzoate | OtherNames = Populoside; Populine; Salicin 6'-benzoate |Section1= |Section2= |Section3= }} Populin is a glucoside occurring in the bark, buds and leaves of certain species of poplar. The alkaline cleavage of populin produces benzoate and the glucoside salicin.

== References ==

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