Definition of Flavanone

1. Noun. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of flavonoid ketones, many of which occur in nature as glycosides ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Flavanone

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flavanone

flaunters
flauntier
flauntiest
flauntily
flaunting
flauntingly
flaunts
flaunty
flauta
flautas
flautist
flautists
flavaniline
flavanol
flavanols
flavanone (current term)
flavanone 7-O-beta-glucosyltransferase
flavanone synthetase
flavanones
flavedo
flavenoid
flavenoids
flavescent
flavescin
flavianic acid
flavicomous
flavid
flavin
flavin-containing monooxygenase-3
flavin-linked dehydrogenase

Literary usage of Flavanone

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"... and the shades produced by them are in reality those derived from the latter. flavanone crystallises in small colourless needles, melting at 75°-76°. ..."

2. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"... and flavanone-3-hydroxylase in mutants of barley deficient in anthocyanin ... with a cDNA probe encoding flavanone- 3-hydroxylase of Antirrhinum majus. ..."

3. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1912)
"... (I.),) when digested with dilute alcoholic sulphuric acid, is converted into flavanone (II). /\—OH CH—CH, Ll II II. —CO—CH (.•H—С gH - ,сн, ..."

4. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1906)
"Vitexin differs therefore from apigenin by two molecules of water, and probably is a flavanone derivative containing either a reduced pyrone ring or a ..."

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