SHIKONIN
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Name
SHIKONIN
IUPAC name
(R)-5,8-dihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxy-4-methylpent-3-en-1-yl)naphthalene-1,4-dione
SMILES
CC(=CC[C@H](C1=CC(=O)C2=C(C=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)O)C
Molecular formula
C16H16O5
Molecular weight
288.30 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
288.0998 Da
Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)
| Plant | Plant part | Amount | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Echium vulgare L. subsp. vulgare | root | - |
Sherbanivs'kii, L.P. (1971). Presence of the shikonin in some species of the family Boraginaceae and its effect on lactic acid bacteria. Ukr Bot Zh, 28(4), 504-508
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