Quercetin

A flavonol widely distributed in plants. It is an antioxidant, like many other phenolic heterocyclic compounds. Glycosylated forms include RUTIN and quercetrin.

Also Known As:

3,3',4',5,7-Pentahydroxyflavone; Dikvertin; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2- (3,4- dihydroxyphenyl)- 3,5,7- trihydroxy-

Pharmalogical Action Categories:

Antioxidants

Heterocyclic Compounds: 198
- 1-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - Pyrans: 130
    - Benzopyrans: 195
      - Chromones: 159
        Flavonoids: 9773
        Flavonols: 321
        Quercetin: 5087
- Fused-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
  - 2-Ring Heterocyclic Compounds
    - Benzopyrans: 195
      - Chromones: 159
        Flavonoids: 9773
        Flavonols: 321
        Quercetin: 5087

quercetin 3-O-gentobioside

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results