Ampelopsin A is a
resveratrol
Resveratrol (3,5,4′-trihydroxy-''trans''-stilbene) is a stilbenoid, a type of natural phenol, and a phytoalexin produced by several plants in response to injury or when the plant is under attack by pathogens, such as bacteria or fungi. Sources ...
dimer found in ''
Ampelopsis glandulosa
''Ampelopsis glandulosa'' is a species of plant native to China, Japan, India, Nepal, Myanmar, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Varieties
Several varieties are distinguished:
* var. ''hancei''
* var. ''kulingensis''
* var. ''glandulosa''
* var ...
'' var. ''hancei'' (formerly ''A. brevipedunculata'' var. ''hancei'').
[Chemical determination of the absolute structures of resveratrol dimers, ampelopsins A, B, D and F. Yoshiaki Takaya, Ke-Xu Yan†, Kenji Terashima, Junko Ito and Masatake Niwa, Tetrahedron, Volume 58, Issue 36, 2 September 2002, Pages 7259–7265, ]
References
External links
kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp
Resveratrol oligomers
Stilbenoid dimers
Ampelopsis
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