Habenariol
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| Other names
Bis-p-hydroxybenzyl-2-isobutylmalate | |
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| Properties | |
| C22H26O7 | |
| Molar mass | 402.44 g·mol−1 |
| Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). | |
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Habenariol is a phenolic compound found in the semi-aquatic orchid Habenaria repens.[1] It acts as a feeding deterrent against the freshwater crayfish Procambarus clarkii.[2]
See also
- Gastrodigenin, a phenolic compound found in other orchids
References
- ↑ Johnson, M. K.; Alexander, K. E.; Lindquist, N; Loo, G (1999). "A phenolic antioxidant from the freshwater orchid, Habenaria repens". Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part C, Pharmacology, toxicology & endocrinology. 122 (2): 211–4. PMID 10190047.
- ↑ Wilson, Dean M; Fenical, William; Hay, Mark; Lindquist, Niels; Bolser, Robin (1999). "Habenariol, a freshwater feeding deterrent from the aquatic orchid Habenaria repens (Orchidaceae)". Phytochemistry. 50 (8): 1333. doi:10.1016/s0031-9422(98)00340-9.
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