Cyanidin-3,5-O-diglucoside

Cyanidin-3,5-<i>O</i>-diglucoside

Cyanidin-3,5-O-diglucoside

Chemical compound


Cyanidin-3,5-O-diglucoside, also known as cyanin, is an anthocyanin. It is the 3,5-O-diglucoside of cyanidin.

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Natural occurrences

Cyanin can be found in species of the genus Rhaponticum (Asteraceae).[1]

In food

Cyanin can be found in red wine as well as pomegranate juice according to a study done by Graça Miguel, Susana Dandlen, Dulce Antunes, Alcinda Neves, and Denise Martins in the winter of 2004. Pomegranate juice extracted through centrifugal seed separation has higher amounts of cyanidin-3,5-O-diglucoside than juice extracted by squeezing fruit halves with an electric lemon squeezer.[2]

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References

  1. Vereskovskii, V. V.; Chekalinskaya, I. I. (July 1978). "Chrysanthemin and cyanin in species of the genus Rhaponticum". Chemistry of Natural Compounds. 14 (4): 450–451. doi:10.1007/bf00565267. S2CID 4817423.
  2. He, Fei; Liang, Na-Na; Mu, Lin; Pan, Qiu-Hong; Wang, Jun; Reeves, Michael J.; Duan, Chang-Qing (February 2012). "Anthocyanins and Their Variation in Red Wines I. Monomeric Anthocyanins and Their Color Expression". Molecules. 17 (2): 1571–1601. doi:10.3390/molecules17021571. PMC 6268338. PMID 22314380.

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