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| Name: | Curcumin |
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| PubChem Compound ID: | 10595440 |
| Description: | A yellow-orange dye obtained from tumeric, the powdered root of CURCUMA longa. It is used in the preparation of curcuma paper and the detection of boron. Curcumin appears to possess a spectrum of pharmacological properties, due primarily to its inhibitory effects on metabolic enzymes. |
| Molecular formula: | C21H20O6 |
| Molecular weight: | 372.365 g/mol |
