Compound Monograph

Stizolobin methyl ether

Amino Acids & Proteins Amino Acids Natural (plant-derived)

Stizolobin methyl ether is a methylated derivative of the bay bean pigment stizolobin.

Sources · 1

Where Does It Come From?

Stizolobin methyl ether is a naturally occurring betalamic acid–derived pigment derivative, found in Bay bean.

Concentration

Content by Source

Concentrations not reported. No percent-dry-weight or mg/g figures have been published for this compound in its source plants.

Research & Evidence

Stizolobin methyl ether is a methylated derivative of stizolobin, a DOPA-derived pigment reported from bay bean. It is documented essentially only as a minor plant constituent, and little else is established.