Diphlorethol
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Preferred IUPAC name
2-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenoxy)benzene-1,3,5-triol | |
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C12H10O6 | |
Molar mass | 250.20 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Diphlorethol is a phlorotannin found in the brown alga Cystophora retroflexa.[1] It falls under the phlorethols class of phlorotannins due to the ether bond that connects its two phloroglucinol units.[2]