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IUPAC name
5,7,8-Trihydroxy-6-methoxy-2H-chromen-2-one
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C10H8O6 | |
Molar mass | 224.168 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Sideretin is a catecholic coumarin exuded by numerous dicots into the soil in response to iron deficiency. (CITE - Rajniak et al). Its primary biological role is to reduce ferric iron into the more soluble ferrous form, which can then be readily absorbed by the roots. (CITE - Giehl)