Compound Monograph
Cyanidin-3,5-diglucoside
A cyanidin-based anthocyanin pigment imparting red-purple color, found in elder (Sambucus).
Classification
Cyanidin-3,5-diglucoside is one of the anthocyanins, part of the phenolics class. Antioxidant compounds built around one or more phenol rings — the flavonoids, tannins, phenolic acids, coumarins, and pigments behind much of a plant's protective chemistry.
Where Does It Come From? (1)
Cyanidin-3,5-diglucoside is one of the anthocyanins, found in Elderberry.