Chemical fact sheet: Arbutin

The BCDB-database is not an authoritative database. This sheet collates data stored for chemical entry arbutin and its related chemical compound entries hydroquinone-O-β-D-glucopyranoside .

Arbutin

Basics

Category
Anthraquinone and quinone derivatives
IUPAC-name
(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(4-hydroxyphenoxy)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol
Formula
C12H16O7
Exact mass
272.08960 g/mol
Molecular weight
272.25000 g/mol
Structure
Chemical structure of arbutin
Figure 1.1: Chemical structure of arbutin

Sources

In summary, the chemical arbutin has been analyzed from following sources:

Note that an analysis result in the database may indicate either presence or lack thereof of a chemical in an analyzed sample.

References

  1. K. Kusano, T. Iwashina, J. Kitajima, and T. Mishio, "Flavonoid diversity of Saussurea and Serratula species in Tien Shan mountains.," Natural Product Communications , vol. 2 , no. 11 , pp. 1121–1128 , DOI: 10.1177%2F1934578X0700201115 .

Analysis results

Analysis result 1

STD
False
TLC
False
UV/Vis detector description
UV
Mass spectrometer description
LC-ESI-MS
Organism
Serratula lyratifolia  Schrenk.
wild
dried
Collection dates
1995-7, 1995-8
Sample note
The researchers collected Serratula lyratifolia samples in Kyrgyzstan during the Tien Shan Mountains Botanical Expedition in 31st July and 1st August 1995. Voucher specimens are deposited in the National Museum of Nature and Science, Japan (TNS).
References

K. Kusano, T. Iwashina, J. Kitajima, and T. Mishio, "Flavonoid diversity of Saussurea and Serratula species in Tien Shan mountains.," Natural Product Communications , vol. 2 , no. 11 , pp. 1121–1128 , DOI: 10.1177%2F1934578X0700201115 .

Hydroquinone-O-β-D-glucopyranoside

Basics

Category
None
IUPAC-name
4-Hydroxyphenyl-β-d-glucopyranoside
Formula
C12H16O7
Exact mass
272.08960 g/mol
Molecular weight
No weights stored
Structure
Chemical structure of hydroquinone-O-β-D-glucopyranoside
Figure 2.1: Chemical structure of hydroquinone-O-β-D-glucopyranoside

Sources

No links to any potential source for this chemical in the database.

References

  1. K. Kusano, T. Iwashina, J. Kitajima, and T. Mishio, "Flavonoid diversity of Saussurea and Serratula species in Tien Shan mountains.," Natural Product Communications , vol. 2 , no. 11 , pp. 1121–1128 , DOI: 10.1177%2F1934578X0700201115 .

Analysis results

No analysis results for this entry in the database.