Biochanin A
Description
A soy isoflavone with anticancer proliferation, differentiation and chemopreventive effects. Inhibits metabolic activation of benzo[a]pyrene. Induces apoptosis by inhibition of nitric oxide synthase.
Specifications
Cas No. 491-80-5
Product ID B3358
Product Name Biochanin A
Synonym 4'-Methylgenistein; Biochanin
Formula Wt. 284.27
Melting Point 210oC-213oC
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in acetone.
Store Temp +4oC
Ship Temp Ambient
References Chae, Y.-H., Ho, D.K., Cassady, J.M., Cook, V.M., Marcus, C.B., and Baird, W.M. Chem. Biol. Interactions. 82:181-193 (1992). Jing, Y., and Waxman, S. Anticancer Res. 15:1147-1152 (1995). Hsu, J.T., Ying, C., Chen, C.J. Reprod. Nutr. Dev. 40:11-8 (2000).
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