rhamnetin
/ˈramnɪtɪn/(also rhamnetine) Chemistry
noun
A yellow crystalline compound which occurs in various plants, especially the common or purging buckthorn, Rhamnus cathartica.
- Rhamnetin is a flavonoid, the 7-methyl ether of quercetin. Formula: C16H12O7..
Origin
Mid 19th century. From rhamnus + -etin. Compare rhamnin.