Formononetin

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Category
Flavonoids
Cat.No.
NP1912
CAS
485-72-3
Product Name
Formononetin
Structure

Product Details

Description
Formononetin is a phytoestrogen from the root of Astragalus membranaceus and an O-methylated isoflavone. It displays a wide variety of biological activityes, including decreasing expression of pro-imflammatory cytokines, inducing apoptosis in prostate cancer cells, lowering systolic blood pressure and inhibiting attachment and motility of Giardia.
Synonyms
Formononetol, Biochanin B; Formononetol Formononetin; NSC 93360; NSC93360; NSC-93360
IUPAC Name
7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
Molecular Weight
268.26
Molecular Formula
C16H12O4
Canonical SMILES
COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=COC3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H12O4/c1-19-12-5-2-10(3-6-12)14-9-20-15-8-11(17)4-7-13(15)16(14)18/h2-9,17H,1H3
InChIKey
HKQYGTCOTHHOMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
479.4°C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point
256-260°C
Purity
>98%
Density
1.329 g/cm3
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Appearance
Off-white Solid
Application
estrogenic; antigiardial; sialidase inhibitor
Storage
Store at -20°C
EINECS
207-623-9
Form
Powder
Hazard Codes
Xi
HS Code
2932999099
MDL
MFCD00016948
Packaging
5 g
Refractive Index
1.641
Risk Statements
R36/37/38
Safety Statements
S26-S37/39
Vapor Pressure
8.17E-10mmHg at 25°C
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