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Flavonoid vs Benzopyrone - What's the difference?

flavonoid | benzopyrone |

In chemistry|lang=en terms the difference between flavonoid and benzopyrone

is that flavonoid is (chemistry) any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties while benzopyrone is (chemistry) either of chromone and coumarin, the two ketone derivatives of benzopyran that constitute the core skeleton of many flavonoid compounds.

As nouns the difference between flavonoid and benzopyrone

is that flavonoid is (chemistry) any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties while benzopyrone is (chemistry) either of chromone and coumarin, the two ketone derivatives of benzopyran that constitute the core skeleton of many flavonoid compounds.

flavonoid

English

Noun

(wikipedia flavonoid) (en noun)
  • (chemistry) Any of many compounds that are plant metabolites, being formally derived from flavone; they have antioxidant properties.

    • Derived terms

    * isoflavonoid * neoflavonoid

    See also

    *anthocyanin *apigenin *catechin *epicatechin *epigallocatechin *eriodictyol *gallocatechin *hesperetin *hesperidin *isoflavone *isorhamnetin *kaempferol *luteolin *myricetin *naringenin *naringin *quercetin *proanthocyanidin *rutin *tangeritin *theaflavin *thearubigin *vitamin P

    benzopyrone

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia benzopyrone)
  • (chemistry) Either of chromone and coumarin, the two ketone derivatives of benzopyran that constitute the core skeleton of many flavonoid compounds.