CAS 32520-55-1

6-Methoxykaempferol

Description:

6-Methoxykaempferol is a flavonoid compound, specifically a methoxy derivative of kaempferol, which is a naturally occurring flavonol found in various plants. This compound is characterized by its methoxy group (-OCH3) attached to the sixth carbon of the flavonoid backbone, which influences its solubility and biological activity. It typically appears as a yellow to orange crystalline solid and is soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO), but less soluble in water. 6-Methoxykaempferol exhibits various biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potential anticancer properties, making it of interest in pharmacological research. Its presence in dietary sources, such as fruits and vegetables, suggests a role in human health, particularly in relation to chronic diseases. The compound's structure allows it to interact with various biological pathways, contributing to its therapeutic potential. As with many flavonoids, its bioavailability and metabolism in the human body are important factors influencing its efficacy and health benefits.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₇

InChI: InChI=1S/C16H12O7/c1-22-16-9(18)6-10-11(13(16)20)12(19)14(21)15(23-10)7-2-4-8(17)5-3-7/h2-6,17-18,20-21H,1H3

InChI key: InChIKey=OGQSUSFDBWGFFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: OC1=C2C(OC(=C(O)C2=O)C3=CC=C(O)C=C3)=CC(O)=C1OC

Synonyms:

• Flavone, 3,4′,5,7-tetrahydroxy-6-methoxy-
• 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-
• 3,4′,5,7-Tetrahydroxy-6-methoxyflavone
• 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
• Galetin 6-methyl ether
• 3,4',5,7-Tetrahydroxy-6-methoxyflavone
• 6-Methoxy-3,5,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavone
• Kaempferol 6-methyl ether
• 6-METHOXYKAEMPFEROL

6-Methoxykaempferol

CAS: 32520-55-1

6-Methoxykaempferol

Purity: ≥98%

Molecular weight: 316.26g/mol

Ref: 54-BUP21328

6-Methoxykaempferol

CAS: 32520-55-1

6-Methoxykaempferol: flavonoid in Brazilian propolis, anti-cancer, neuroprotective, lowers glutathione, lipase activity, treats cachexia.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₇

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 316.26

Ref: TM-TN5538

6-Methoxy-3,5,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavone

Controlled Product

CAS: 32520-55-1

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₇

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 316.262

Ref: TR-M214000

6-Methoxy-3,5,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavone

CAS: 32520-55-1

6-Methoxy-3,5,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavone is a natural flavonoid derivative, which is primarily sourced from various plants known for their high polyphenolic content. It plays a significant role in the plant's defense mechanism due to its ability to scavenge free radicals and protect against oxidative stress. This compound exerts its mode of action through its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory capabilities, primarily by modulating signaling pathways and inhibiting the activity of enzymes involved in inflammation.

Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₇

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 316.26 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FM157175