Characterization of a Natural, Stable, Reversible and Colourful Anthocyanidin Network from <i>Sphagnum</i> Moss Based Mainly on the Yellow <i>Trans</i>-Chalcone and Red Flavylium Cation Forms

Anthocyanins with various functions in nature are one of the most important sources of colours in plants. They are based on anthocyanidins or 3-deoxyanthocyanidins having in common a C15-skeleton and are unique in terms of how each anthocyanidin is involved in a network of equilibria between differe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Helge Berland, Øyvind M. Andersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Molecules
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/3/709