Synonym(s)
4',5,7-trihydroxyflavanone-7-rhamnoglucoside; Aurantiin; CAS No:10236-47-2; naringenin-7-rhamnose glucoside
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Naringin, chemically 4',5,7- trihydroxyflavanone-7-rhamnoglucoside, a naturally occurring, whitish, odourless, solid bitter substance Naringin is the
flavanone derivative naringenin glycosidically linked to the sugar rhamnose.
The flavanone glycoside (see flavonoids below) naringin and its aglycon naringenin belong to the group of natural polyphenols. A number of biological activities have been experimentally demonstrated, including antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic activities.
LiteratureThis section has been translated automatically.
- Bharti S et al (2014) Preclinical evidence for the pharmacological actions of naringin: a review. Planta Med 80:437-451.
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