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Genistein
Description
An isoflavone with anticancer, antiproliferation, and chemopreventive effects. It induces cell differentiation and inhibits metabolic activation of benzo[a]pyrene. A potent protein tyrosine kinase inhibitor that induces apoptosis.
Specifications
Cas No. 446-72-0
Product ID G1652
Product Name Genistein
Chemical Name 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1- benzopyran-4-one
Synonym Prunetol; Genisteol
Formula Wt. 270.24
Melting Point 297oC-298oC(slight dec.)
Purity ≥98%
Solubility Soluble in acetone or ethanol. Insoluble in water.
Store Temp -20oC
Ship Temp Ambient
References Chae, Y-H., Ho, D.K., Cassady, J.M., et al. Chem. Biol. Int. 82:181-193 (1992). Jing, Y., Waxman, S. Anticancer Res. 15: 1147-1152 (1995). Spinozzi, F., Pagliacci, M.C., Migliorati, G., et al. Leuk. Res. 18:431-439 (1994).
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