Compound Monograph

Lambertianin C

A large ellagitannin (a trimeric polyphenol) that, with sanguiin H-6, is one of the main tannins of raspberry and cloudberry. It contributes much of the fruit’s antioxidant activity and shows antimicrobial effects.

Classification

Lambertianin C is one of the tannins, 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? (4)

Lambertianin C is one of the tannins, found in Blackberry, Cloudberry, Raspberry and 1 other source.

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