Description / Application
Gossypin is a glycosyloxyflavone that is gossypetin attached to a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 8 via a glycosidic linkage. It has a role as a neuroprotective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a pentahydroxyflavone, a glycosyloxyflavone, a 7-hydroxyflavonol and a monosaccharide derivative. It is functionally related to a gossypetin.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 3,3',4',5,7,8-Hexahydroxyflavone-8-glucoside |
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| Molecular Formula | C21H20O13 |
| Molecular Weight | 480.4 |
| MFCD | MFCD00017429 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |