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Tricetinidin

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Tricetinidin

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Tricetinidin is an intense red-colored chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidins. It can be found in black tea infusions. Tricetinidin, in tea, would be a product of the oxidative degallation of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG).

Chemical data

Formula
C15H11ClO6
Molecular weight
322.69 g/mol
IUPAC name
5-(5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-2-yl)benzene-1,2,3-triol chloride
SMILES
C1=CC(=[O+]C2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O.[Cl-]
InChIKey
MSRWCRMKQPGZND-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Polar surface area
102 Ų
H-bond donors
5
H-bond acceptors
6
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
322.024416
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canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=[O+]C2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O.[Cl-]
chemical formula
C₁₅H₁₁ClO₆
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Tricetinidin
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Tricetinidin is an intense red-colored chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidins. It can be found in black tea infusions. Tricetinidin, in tea, would be a product of the oxidative degallation of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG).

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