:Pterocarpin

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| OtherNames = (−)-Pterocarpin
3-Methoxy-8,9-methylenedioxypterocarpan

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| CASNo = 524-97-0

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| UNII = NZ7T2XO0S1

| PubChem = 454895

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| C = 17 | H = 14 | O = 5

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Pterocarpin is a pterocarpan found in the Fabaceae species Baphia nitida, Ononis viscosa subsp. breviflora, Pterocarpus spp., Sophora angustifolia, Sophora substrata and Swartzia madagascariensis.{{Cite web |url=http://kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp/information.jsp?mode=r&word=C00009616&key=5 |title=Pterocarpin at knapsack_jsp |access-date=2013-02-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140222201449/http://kanaya.naist.jp/knapsack_jsp/information.jsp?mode=r&word=C00009616&key=5 |archive-date=2014-02-22 |url-status=dead }}

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