Is an antitrypanosomal and antileishmanial compound. Is a well-known bioflavonoid and its influence on tumour growth in vivo has been reported. Quercetic exhibits leishmanicidal effect on the amastigote stage of Leishmania donovani. Used as leishmanicidal flavonol to investigate the inhibition of recombinant arginase from Leishmania amazonensis by quercetin, quercitrin and isoquercitrin. Also, other uses, capillary protectant, antioxidant. antineoplastic, anti-HIV, antioxidant, antiviral, antimicrobial, enzyme inhibitor.
Quercetin hydrate; 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one hydrate; 3,3',4',5,7-Pentahydroxyflavone hydrate; CAS Number: 849061-97-8; Color index: 75670; EC Number: 204-187-1; MDL number: MFCD03847906; Molecular formula: C15H12O8; Molecular formula: C15H10O7·xH2O; Molecular Weight: 302.24 (anhydrous basis);
