Showing chemical card for curcumin 4'-O-β-D-gentiobioside (CFc000337746)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:31:44 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000337746
Molecule Identification
Common Name
curcumin 4'-O-β-D-gentiobioside
Definition
Curcumin 4'-o-β-d-gentiobioside is a member of the class of compounds known as curcuminoids. Curcuminoids are aromatic compounds containing a curcumin moiety, which is composed of two aryl buten-2-one (feruloyl) chromophores joined by a methylene group. Curcumin 4'-o-β-d-gentiobioside is practically insoluble (in water) and a very weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). Curcumin 4'-o-β-d-gentiobioside can be found in a number of food items such as brassicas, narrowleaf cattail, fireweed, and soursop, which makes curcumin 4'-o-β-d-gentiobioside a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as curcuminoids. These are aromatic compounds containing a curcumin moiety, which is composed of two aryl buten-2-one (feruloyl) chromophores joined by a methylene group.
