Coumestrol

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Category
Coumarins
Cat.No.
NP1071
CAS
479-13-0
Product Name
Coumestrol
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Description
Coumestrol is a phytoestrogen found in soybeans, spinach, and clover, mimicking the biological activity of estrogens. Coumestrol binds to the ERα and Erβ to exhibit estrogenic activity. Coumestrol also exhibits weak antagonist activity for pregnane X receptors (IC50 = 12 μM) as well as inverse agonist activity for the constitutive androstane receptors.
Synonyms
Cumoestrol; Cumoesterol; Cumostrol; Coumesterol; 3,9-dihydroxy-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-6-one
Molecular Weight
268.224
Molecular Formula
C15H8O5
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC2=C(C=C1O)OC3=C2C(=O)OC4=C3C=CC(=C4)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H8O5/c16-7-1-3-9-11(5-7)19-14-10-4-2-8(17)6-12(10)20-15(18)13(9)14/h1-6,16-17H
InChIKey
ZZIALNLLNHEQPJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Purity
98.0%
Appearance
Yellow powder
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