7-Hydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)chromone

Formononetin

CAS NO: 485-72-3

Molecular Structure

Molecular Formula C16H12O4

Molecular weight: 268.26408

Properties:

This product belongs to organic chemicals and derivatives ,which is an isoflavone found in clovers .It has been shown to interact with human estrogen receptor with relatively low potency.Induces mammary gland proliferation in mice.Inhibits lecithin peroxidation induced by hydroxyl radicals.

Some chemicals called phytoestrogens, found naturally in plants, have estrogen-like activity; and some people use these phytoestrogens from dietary sources or from supplements to prevent or treat hormone-related health problems. In test tube studies, the estrogenic activity of one phytoestrogen, formononetin, was blocked by raloxifene.

Specification:

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Appearance                                   white powder

Molecular weight                               268.26408

Purity(hplc)                                  >98%

ECNO:                                       207-623-9   

Storage Information

Store in a cool, dry place; Keep tightly closed.