benthocyanin

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benthocyanin (countable and uncountable, plural benthocyanins)

  1. (organic chemistry) The free radical scavenger 5-[(2E)-3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl]-2-oxo-3-phenyl-2,5-dihydrofuro[2,3-b]phenazine-9-carboxylic acid present in Streptomyces prunicolor