Herbacetin is a
flavonol, a type of flavonoid.
Glycosides
Herbacetin diglucoside can be isolated from
flaxseed
Flax, also known as common flax or linseed, is a flowering plant, ''Linum usitatissimum'', in the family Linaceae. It is cultivated as a food and fiber crop in regions of the world with temperate climates. Textiles made from flax are known in W ...
hulls.
Rhodionin is a herbacetin
rhamnoside found in ''
Rhodiola'' species.
Other related compounds
Rhodiolin, a
flavonolignan, is the product of the oxidative coupling of
coniferyl alcohol with the 7,8-dihydroxy grouping of herbacetin. It can be found in the rhizome of ''
Rhodiola rosea
''Rhodiola rosea'' (commonly golden root, rose root, roseroot, Aaron's rod, Arctic root, king's crown, ''lignum rhodium'', orpin rose) is a perennial flowering plant in the family Crassulaceae. It grows naturally in wild Arctic regions of Europe ...
''.
References
Flavonols
Hydroxyquinols
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