Description
Isoflavone is a flavonoid with antioxidant properties and antipromotional effects. Isoflavone mainly exists in leguminous plants and are secondary metabolite formed in soybean growth. Because it has a similar structure to estrogen, it is also called phytoestrogen, which can make up for the deficiency of female estrogen secretion after the age of 30, relieve menopause syndrome and improve osteoporosis, so that women can reproduce youthful charm. Isoflavone is effective against aging, with hormone-like effects and no side effects. It can be widely used in anti-aging and wrinkle removal, whitening and light spots, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, hair care, weight loss and other products, and it is compatible with lotion cream formulas, gel formulas and water formulas.
Synonyms
3-Phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 3-Phenyl-4-chromone; 3-Phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 3-Phenylchromone; Isoflavone 20; Isoflavone 80; NSC 135405; Soy Isoflavones; Water-soluble Soy Isoflavones
IUPAC Name
3-phenylchromen-4-one
Molecular Formula
C15H10O2
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=COC3=CC=CC=C3C2=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H10O2/c16-15-12-8-4-5-9-14(12)17-10-13(15)11-6-2-1-3-7-11/h1-10H
InChIKey
GOMNOOKGLZYEJT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Boiling Point
367.0±42.0°C at 760 Torr
Solubility
Soluble in Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
Appearance
Pale yellow to light yellow solid
Definition
ChEBI: A simplest member of the class of isoflavones that is 4H-chromen-4-one in which the hydrogen at position 3 is replaced by a phenyl group.
Refractive Index
1.6600 (estimate)
Uses
Antioxygenation, estrogen-like, cancer prevention and anti-cancer, disease prevention such as senile dementia, cardiovascular diseases and breast cancer, improvement of life quality.