Chemistry:Nepetin

Nepetin

Names
IUPAC name 3′,4′,5,7-Tetrahydroxy-6-methoxyflavone
Systematic IUPAC name 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Other names 6-Methoxyluteolin
Identifiers
CAS Number	520-11-6 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEMBL	ChEMBL172350 N
ChemSpider	4476172 N
PubChem CID	5317284
UNII	I3O7LF3GED Y
InChI InChI=1S/C16H12O7/c1-22-16-11(20)6-13-14(15(16)21)10(19)5-12(23-13)7-2-3-8(17)9(18)4-7/h2-6,17-18,20-21H,1H3 N Key: FHHSEFRSDKWJKJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N N InChI=1/C16H12O7/c1-22-16-11(20)6-13-14(15(16)21)10(19)5-12(23-13)7-2-3-8(17)9(18)4-7/h2-6,17-18,20-21H,1H3 Key: FHHSEFRSDKWJKJ-UHFFFAOYAR
SMILES COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O
Properties
Chemical formula	C16H12O7
Molar mass	316.26 g/mol
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Nepetin is the 6-methoxy derivative of the pentahydroxyflavone 6-hydroxyluteolin, an O-methylated flavone. It can be found in Eupatorium ballotaefolium.

Glycosides

Nepitrin is the 7-glucoside of nepetin.