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xanthone [′zan‚thōn] (organic chemistry) CO(C6H4)2O White needle crystals that are found in some plant pigments; insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol, chloroform, and benzene; melts at 173°C, sublimes at 350°C; used as a larvicide, as a dye intermediate, and in perfumes and pharmaceuticals. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Mangosteens contain xanthones, which are antioxidants "that may help maintain intestinal health, strengthen the immune system, neutralize free radicals, help support cartilage and joint function, and promote a healthy seasonal respiratory system," according to XanGo. nbsp;is the single greatest supply of xanthones, nature's super-antioxidant nbsp;is the single greatest supply of xanthones, nature's super-antioxidant |
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