are anthocyanin pigments lipids?

are photosynthetic pigments also lipids? i've searched for answers but i couldnt find.

2007-11-11 01:18:00 · 1 answers · asked by Doyenrizo 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany

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Not lipids.

Pictures here do not show the typical lipid structure:
http://www.micro-ox.com/chem_antho.htm

The anthocyanins are polyphenols and are soluble in water.

2007-11-11 05:16:47 · answer #1 · answered by ecolink 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

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