C-methylated flavonoid
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The C-methylated flavonoids are a category of flavonoid
Flavonoid
Flavonoids , are a class of plant secondary metabolites....

 having methylation
Methylation
In the chemical sciences, methylation denotes the addition of a methyl group to a substrate or the substitution of an atom or group by a methyl group. Methylation is a form of alkylation with, to be specific, a methyl group, rather than a larger carbon chain, replacing a hydrogen atom...

(s) on carbon.

An example of such compounds is the flavanone poriol
Poriol
Poriol is a C-methylated flavanone, a type of flavonoid. It is found in Pseudotsuga menziesii in reaction to infection by Poria weirii....

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