Term Name: arecatannin a2
Synonyms:
Definition: a class of condensed tannins in the sub-class procyanidins contained in the seeds of Areca catechu also called betel nut. The arecatannin-type natural products from Ceylonese cassia bark and Areca seed are examples polyphenols by both current definitions, and fit the distinct definition of a polymeric phenol as well.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:192503]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: procyanidin