Trifolium arvense L.
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Trifolium arvense L. (1)
Vestitol
Synonyms: (±)-Vestitol
- Formula: C16H16O4
- Molecular Weight: 272.30
Vestitol ((±)-Vestitol) is an isoflavonoid phytoalexin and Antifungal agent. Vestitol can be isolated from the leaves of Trifolium arvense. Vestitol inhibits the mycelial growth of Helminthosporium carbonum with a ED50 of 17 μg/mL. Vestitol can be used in the research of fungal infections (Helminthosporium carbonum-induced plant diseases).
