单词 | chalcone |
释义 | chalcone/ˈkalkəʊn/(also chalkone) Chemistry and Biochemistry noun A pale yellow crystalline ketone, 1,3-diphenyl-2-propen-1-one, C6H5CHCHC(O)·C6H5. More widely: any of a large class of ketones which are substituted derivatives of this and include many hydroxylated compounds involved in the synthesis of flavonoids by plants. OriginLate 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From chalco- + -one, after German Chalkon, with allusion to the copper colour of the compound. |
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