Furanoflavonoid
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Furanoflavonoid are flavonoid
Flavonoid
Flavonoids , are a class of plant secondary metabolites....

s possessing a furan
Furan
Furan is a heterocyclic organic compound, consisting of a five-membered aromatic ring with four carbon atoms and one oxygen. The class of compounds containing such rings are also referred to as furans....

 group.

An example of such compound is karanjin
Karanjin
Karanjin, a furanoflavonol, a type of flavonoid. It is obtained from the seeds of the karanja tree , a tree growing wild in south India. Karanjin is an acaricide and insecticide. Acaricide means a product that is used to kill mites...

, a furanoflavonol.
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