Product Information
Name:4'-Hydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavan
Synonyms:
- Equol-7-methylether
Brand:Biosynth
Description:4'-Hydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavan is a naturally occurring isoflavan, which is a subclass of flavonoids typically found in legumes and various plant sources. This compound is derived from the phenylpropanoid pathway, a critical biosynthetic route in plants responsible for producing a variety of phenolic compounds. Its mode of action is largely attributed to its ability to interact with cellular signaling pathways, exhibiting antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potentially estrogenic activities. These properties allow 4'-Hydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavan to modulate oxidative stress by scavenging free radicals and influencing gene expression related to detoxification enzymes.
The compound is studied extensively for its diverse biological activities and applications in medicinal research. It is of particular interest in the fields of cancer research, cardiovascular health, and neuroprotection due to its involvement in cell signaling mechanisms. Furthermore, its potential estrogenic effects make it a candidate for research in the treatment of menopausal symptoms. Ongoing studies aim to elucidate its mechanistic roles and therapeutic viability in various biological systems.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:256.3 g/mol
Formula:C16H16O3
Purity:Min. 95%
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H16O3/c1-18-15-7-4-12-8-13(10-19-16(12)9-15)11-2-5-14(17)6-3-11/h2-7,9,13,17H,8,10H2,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=KNNAWQXWSNKMRD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COc1ccc2c(c1)OCC(c1ccc(O)cc1)C2
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