Delphinidin

Chemical Formula	C15H11ClO7
Molecular Weight	338.696 g/mol
Names and Identifiers	PubChem Link
Traditional Name	Delphinidin, Delphinidin chloride
CAS Registry Number	8012-95-1, 528-53-0

 

Delphinidin (delphinidine) is an anthocyanidin, a primary plant pigment, and also an antioxidant. Delphinidin gives blue hues to flowers in the genera Viola and Delphinium. It also gives the blue-red color of the grape that produces Cabernet Sauvignon, and can be found in cranberries and Concord grapes as well as pomegranates, and bilberries.

 

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