Catalog Number
ANC01982
Product Name
Formonentin
Structure
Formonentin
CAS Number
485-72-3
IUPAC Name
7-hydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
Synonyms
Formononetol,BiochaninB; FormononetolFormononetin; NSC93360; NSC93360; NSC-93360
Molecular Formula
C16H12O4
Molecular Weight
268.26
Appearance
Off-White Solid
Purity
>98%
Density
1.329g/cm3
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Melting Point
256-260°C
Boiling Point
479.4°C@760mmHg
Storage
Store at -20°C
Description
Formononetin (485-72-3) is a naturally occurring isoflavone isolated from Astragalus and other plants. Increases adipocyte thermogenesis by modulating PPARγ activity.1?Activates AMP-activated protein kinase/β-catenin signaling to inhibit adipogenesis.2?Accelerates wound repair by increasing expression of Egr-1 transcription factor.3?Potential cancer chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic.4?Provides neuroprotection against traumatic brain injury by inhibition of neuroinflammation in a rat model.5
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
InChI Key
HKQYGTCOTHHOMP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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