Description | Eriodictyol belongs to the class of organic compounds known as flavanones. Flavanones are compounds containing a flavan-3-one moiety, with a structure characterized by a 2-phenyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran bearing a ketone at the carbon C3. Thus, eriodictyol is considered to be a flavonoid lipid molecule. Eriodictyol is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral. Outside of the human body, Eriodictyol has been detected, but not quantified in, several different foods, such as common oregano, common thymes, parsley, sweet basils, and tarragons. This could make eriodictyol a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. (+)-Eriodictol is found in Vachellia pennatula, Acer pictum, Aglaia rubiginosa, Agnorhiza invenusta, Allagopappus dichotomus, Allagopappus viscosissimus, Ambrosia artemisioides, Ambrosia bidentata, Anastatica hierochuntica, Annona ambotay, Anthemis auriculata, Arachis hypogaea, Argemone mexicana, Artemisia dracunculus, Artemisia vulgaris, Artemisia xanthochroa, Baccharis reticularia, Baccharis sagittalis, Baccharis salicifolia, Balanophora harlandii, Bauhinia purpurea, Berchemia racemosa, Xerochrysum viscosum, Brickellia vernicosa, Brucea javanica, Calicotome villosa, Carthamus tinctorius, Bauhinia glauca, Chrysanthemum indicum, Chrysanthemum morifolium, Chrysanthemum zawadskii, Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus, Citrus limon, Cota altissima, Cota palaestina, Croton steenkampianus, Cyclopia sessiliflora, Dalbergia parviflora, Deinandra lobbii, Deinandra pentactis, Dipteryx odorata, Dracocephalum tanguticum, Elsholtzia bodinieri, Encelia ventorum, Eriodictyon californicum, Eucalyptus globulus, Eupatorium hyssopifolium, Garcinia conrauana, Genista corsica, Hazardia squarrosa, Hypericum hircinum, Ilex centrochinensis, Kalmia latifolia, Larix gmelinii, Limonium aureum, Limonium sinense, Lippia origanoides, Luetkea pectinata, Lyonia ovalifolia, Matthiola incana, Millettia duchesnei, Ocimum basilicum, Origanum dictamnus, Origanum vulgare, Patrinia rupestris, Paulownia tomentosa, Peucephyllum schottii, Phlomis nissolii, Phyllanthus emblica, Pinus sibirica, Plagius grandis, Pogostemon stellatus, Populus tremula, Prunus campanulata, Prunus maximowiczii, Prunus persica, Psorothamnus polydenius, Rhamnus disperma, Rhamnus lycioides, Rhamnus pallasii, Rhaponticum carthamoides, Rhodiola rosea, Rubus phoenicolasius, Salvia officinalis, Salvia rosmarinus, Saracha punctata, Sarcophyte sanguinea, Satureja cuneifolia, Scutellaria baicalensis, Selaginella labordei, Smilax corbularia, Solanum hindsianum, Sorghum bicolor, Spatholobus suberectus, Stifftia chrysantha, Thymus herba-barona, Thymus vulgaris, Viburnum cotinifolium, Viscum coloratum, Wyethia angustifolia, Wyethia glabra, Xanthoceras sorbifolium and Xerochrysum bracteatum. (+)-Eriodictol was first documented in 1990 (PMID: 2155715). A tetrahydroxyflavanone that is flavanone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7, 3' and 4' respectively (PMID: 16637230) (PMID: 10879486). | Read more...
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(S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-4-benzopyrone | ChEBI | (S)-Eriodictyol | ChEBI | Eriodictiol | ChEBI | (+)-Eriodictyol | HMDB | (2S)-Eriodictyol | HMDB | (S)-2,3-Dihydroluteolin | HMDB | (S)-3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavanone | HMDB | (S)-3’,4’,5,7-tetrahydroxyflavanone | HMDB | 3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavanone | HMDB | 3’,4’,5,7-tetrahydroxyflavanone | HMDB | (2S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | HMDB | (2S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one | HMDB | Huazhongilexone | HMDB |
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