Description
IUPAC Name: 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
InChI: InChI=1S/C15H10O5/c16-9-3-1-8(2-4-9)11-7-20-13-6-10(17)5-12(18)14(13)15(11)19/h1-7,16-18H
InChIKey: TZBJGXHYKVUXJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O
Isomeric SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O
Synonyms: genistein; 446-72-0; Prunetol; 4′,5,7-Trihydroxyisoflavone; Genisterin; Genisteol; Sophoricol; 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one; …
Botanical Source: Glycine max
Product Overview
Genistein, a naturally occurring isoflavone, is provided by BIORLAB at high purity (≥98%). This compound has demonstrated significant research value in anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and estrogenic studies.
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₅
- Molecular Weight: 270.24 g/mol
- Appearance: Off-white to light yellow powder
- Solubility: Soluble in DMSO, ethanol
- Purity: ≥98% (HPLC)
- Storage: -20°C
Key Research Applications
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Neurodegenerative Studies
- Cognitive performance enhancement
- Neuroprotection research
- Anti-inflammatory effects
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Antioxidant Research
- Oxidative stress reduction
- Free radical scavenging
- Cellular protection
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Anti-inflammatory Studies
- Neuroinflammatory conditions
- Cytokine modulation
- Inflammatory mediators
Research Significance
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Therapeutic Effects
- Reduces hyperglycemia
- Improves cognitive performance
- Modulates acetylcholinesterase activity
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Neuroprotective Properties
- Alleviates neuroinflammation
- Reduces oxidative stress
- Enhances cognitive function
Disease Applications
- Parkinson’s disease
- Alzheimer’s disease
- Huntington’s disease
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Storage & Handling
- Store at -20°C
- Protect from light
- Available in research quantities
- Stability data provided
Quality Assurance
- Full spectroscopic data provided
- Comprehensive Certificate of Analysis
- Batch-specific chromatographic profile
- Research-grade documentation
Technical Support Features
- Method development assistance
- Analytical testing guidance
- Stability data available
- Research protocol support
- Documentation assistance
Safety & Regulatory Information
- Research use only
- Complete safety documentation
- Handling guidelines provided
- Environmental information available
For detailed technical information, bulk quantities, or custom requirements, contact BIORLAB’s scientific team.
Note: This product is intended for laboratory research purposes only. Not for human consumption or therapeutic use without proper approval.