Dihydromorin

title: "Dihydromorin" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["flavanonols", "resorcinols"] topic_path: "general/flavanonols" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydromorin" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
| Verifiedfields = changed | Watchedfields = changed | verifiedrevid = 424669619 | Name = Dihydromorin | ImageFile = Dihydromorin.svg | ImageSize = 250px | IUPACName = (2R,3R)-2′,3,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavan-4-one | SystematicName = (2R,3R)-2-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | OtherNames = |Section1={{Chembox Identifiers | CASNo_Ref = | CASNo = 18422-83-8 | UNII_Ref = | UNII = BHC9FB8RFH | PubChem = 5458714 | ChemSpiderID_Ref = | ChemSpiderID = 4572618 | SMILES = C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)[C@@H]2C@HO | InChI = 1/C15H12O7/c16-6-1-2-8(9(18)3-6)15-14(21)13(20)12-10(19)4-7(17)5-11(12)22-15/h1-5,14-19,21H/t14-,15+/m0/s1 | InChIKey = QIWOFDHUQPJCJF-LSDHHAIUBR | StdInChI_Ref = | StdInChI = 1S/C15H12O7/c16-6-1-2-8(9(18)3-6)15-14(21)13(20)12-10(19)4-7(17)5-11(12)22-15/h1-5,14-19,21H/t14-,15+/m0/s1 | StdInChIKey_Ref = | StdInChIKey = QIWOFDHUQPJCJF-LSDHHAIUSA-N |Section2={{Chembox Properties | Formula=C15H12O7 | MolarMass = 304.25 g/mol | Appearance = | Density = | MeltingPt = | BoilingPt = | Solubility = |Section3={{Chembox Hazards | MainHazards = | FlashPt = | AutoignitionPt = Dihydromorin is a flavanonol, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in plants of the family Moraceae including Morus nigra (Black mulberry), in Morus alba, Maclura pomifera (Maclura aurantiaca or Osage-Orange), in the jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) and in Artocarpus dadah.
Dihydromorin is an inhibitor of tyrosinase.
References
References
- [http://www.naturalstandard.com/index-abstract.asp?create-abstract=/monographs/herbssupplements/blackmulberry.asp Black mulberry on naturalstandard.com]
- [http://www.liberherbarum.com/In2837.HTM Dihydromorin on liberherbarum.com]
- (2009). "Chemical Components and Tyrosinase Inhibitors from the Twigs of Artocarpus heterophyllus". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.
- (2002). "Constituents of the bark and twigs of Artocarpus dadah with cyclooxygenase inhibitory activity". Journal of Natural Products.
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