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Acacetin
Acacetin
is an
O-methylated flavone
found in
Robinia
pseudoacacia
,
Turnera
diffusa
,
Betula
pendula
, and in the
fern
Asplenium
normale
.
The
enzyme
apigenin 4'-O-methyltransferase
uses
S-adenosyl methionine
and
5,7,4'-trihydroxyflavone
to
produce
S-adenosylhomocysteine
and 4'-methoxy-5,7-dihydroxyflavone.