Mearnsetin Explained

Mearnsetin is an O-methylated flavonol. It can be found in Eucalyptus globulus and in Elaeocarpus lanceofolius.[1] The compound has antioxidative properties.[2]

Mearnsetin 3,7-dirhamnoside can be found in the fern Asplenium antiquum.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 10.1016/S0031-9422(00)97498-3. Flavonoids of Elaeocarpus lanceofolius. Phytochemistry. 15. 11. 1797–1798. 1976. Ray. A.B.. Dutta. S.C.. Dasgupta. S..
  2. Antioxidant behavior of mearnsetin and myricetin flavonoid compounds--a DFT study.. Spectrochimica Acta Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 79. 1. 282–93. 21420896. 2011. Sadasivam. K.. Kumaresan. R.. 10.1016/j.saa.2011.02.042. 2011AcSpA..79..282S.
  3. 10.1016/0031-9422(91)85158-V. Mearnsetin 3,7-dirhamnoside from Asplenium antiquum. Phytochemistry. 30. 8. 2817–2818. 1991. Mizuno. Mizuo. Kyotani. Yosuke. Iinuma. Munekazu. Tanaka. Toshiyuki. Kojima. Hiroyuki. Iwatsuki. Kunio.

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