celtis australis/phenolic

A novel sulphonated phenolic named celtisanin, elucidated as 3-[8'-hydroxy-prop-6'-ene-6'-yl]-5-hydroxymethyl-4-methoxy-2-[penta-1',4'-diene-1'-yl-5'-sulphonic acid]-5,6-dihydrobenzofuran, has been isolated from the fruits of Celtis australis (Ulmaceae), together with three known compounds:

Phenolic compounds are well-known bioactive compounds in plants that can have a protective role against cancers, cardiovascular diseases and many other diseases. To promote local food development, a comprehensive overview of the phenolic compounds' composition and their impact on human health from

Celtis australis is a deciduous tree commonly known as Mediterranean hackberry or the European nettle tree. The fruit of hackberry are seldom used for nutritional purposes. The nutritional and physicochemical properties of ripe hackberry fruit from Istria (Marasi village near Vrsar, Croatia) were