Showing chemical card for Gibberellin A8 (CFc000282966)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:35:48 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000282966
Molecule Identification
Common Name
Gibberellin A8
Definition
Gibberellin a8 is a member of the class of compounds known as c19-gibberellin 6-carboxylic acids. C19-gibberellin 6-carboxylic acids are c19-gibberellins with a carboxyl group at the 6-position. Gibberellin a8 is soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). Gibberellin a8 can be found in a number of food items such as horseradish tree, teff, sweet marjoram, and chinese chives, which makes gibberellin a8 a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as c19-gibberellin 6-carboxylic acids. These are c19-gibberellins with a carboxyl group at the 6-position.
