Trifolin
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Trifolin is a chemical compound. It is the kaempferol 3-galactoside. It can be found in Camptotheca acuminata,[1] in Euphorbia condylocarpa[2] or in Consolida oliveriana.[3]
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IUPAC name
3-(β-D-Galactopyranosyloxy)-4′,5,7-trihydroxyflavone | |
Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-3-{[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy}-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | |
Other names
Kaempferol 3-O-β-D-galactoside Kaempferol-3-O-galactoside | |
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C21H20O11 | |
Molar mass | 448.37 g/mol |
Density | 1.791 g/mL |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Kaempferol 3-O-galactosyltransferase is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction:
UDP-galactose + kaempferol → UDP + kaempferol 3-O-beta-D-galactoside (trifolin).[4] It can also be found in seedlings of Vigna mungo.[5]