Tricetinidin is an intense red-colored chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidins. It can be found in black tea infusions.[1] Tricetinidin, in tea, would be a product of the oxidative degallation of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG).[2]
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IUPAC name
5-(5,7-dihydroxychromenylium-2-yl)benzene-1,2,3-triol chloride
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C15H11O6+ (Cl−) | |
Molar mass | 287.24 g/mol (cation), 322.69 g/mol (chloride) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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