Heptamethoxyflavone
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heptamethoxyflavone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any hepta-methoxy derivative of flavone, but especially 3,5,6,7,8,3',4'-heptamethoxyflavone, a citrus flavonoid that has biochemical activity in the brain.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any hepta-methoxy derivative of flavone, but especially 3,5,6,7,8,3',4'-heptamethoxyflavone, a citrus flavonoid that has biochemical activity in the brain.
Example Sentences
The linear range for the assay of atractylodin, pachymic acid, heptamethoxyflavone, naringenin, nobiletin, liquiritigenin, isoliquiritigenin, and 18β-glycyrrhetinic acid were 200–20,000, 10–1,000, 4–400, 50–5,000, 4–400, 2–200, 2–200, and 800–80,000 pg/mL, respectively.
Word Forms
- heptamethoxyflavones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dimethoxyflavone, hydroxyflavone, methoxyflavone, dihydroxyflavone, hydroxyflavanone, polymethoxyflavone.
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