Hesperetin
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Hesperetin
IUPAC name	(S)-2,3-dihydro-5,7- dihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy- 4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1- benzopyran-4-one
Identifiers
CAS number	[520-33-2]
EINECS number	208-290-2
SMILES	OC1=C(C(C[C@@H] ([C@]3=CC=C(OC)C(O)=C3) O2)=O)C2=CC(O)=C1
Properties
Molecular formula	C16H14O6
Molar mass	302.27 g/mol
Melting point	226-228 °C
Solubility in other solvents	Sol. EtOH, alkalis
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Hesperetin is a bioflavonoid and, to be more specific, a flavanone. It is the aglycone of hesperidin, found in citrus fruits.

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