Wednesday, March 25, 2015

What is Formononetin?



Synonym:   7-Hydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-benzopyran-4-one
CAS Number:      485-72-3
Purity:    98%
Molecular Weight:     268.3
Molecular Formula:    C16H12O4
Solubility:      Soluble in alcohol, DMSO (200 mg/ml), methanol (2 mg/ml), ethanol (<1 mg/ml), and DMF. Insoluble in water.
Storage:   Store at -20° C
Melting Point:   258 °C
Boiling Point:   ~479.4 °C at 760 mmHg (Predicted)
Density:   ~1.3 g/cm3 (Predicted)
Application:     A phytoestrogenic isoflavone found in soy
Description:
Formononetin is a phytoestrogenic isoflavone begin in soy-based foods. Displays almighty antioxidant backdrop and acts as a careful inhibitor of ADH γ (the γ-isoform of alcohol dehydrogenase). Formononetin has been apparent to collaborate with animal estrogen receptors with low potency. Formononetin aswell induces mammary gland admeasurement in mice.
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