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CAS 38183-03-8

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7,8-Dihydroxyflavone

Description:
7,8-Dihydroxyflavone is a flavonoid compound characterized by its two hydroxyl groups located at the 7 and 8 positions of the flavone backbone. This compound is known for its potential neuroprotective properties and has been studied for its ability to promote neuronal survival and enhance cognitive function. It exhibits antioxidant activity, which helps in scavenging free radicals and reducing oxidative stress in cells. Additionally, 7,8-dihydroxyflavone has been investigated for its role in modulating various signaling pathways, including those related to brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), which is crucial for neuronal growth and maintenance. The compound is soluble in organic solvents and has limited solubility in water, which can affect its bioavailability. Its potential therapeutic applications extend to neurodegenerative diseases, making it a subject of interest in pharmacological research. Overall, 7,8-dihydroxyflavone represents a promising candidate for further studies in the fields of neuroscience and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C15H10O4
InChI:InChI=1/C15H10O4/c16-11-7-6-10-12(17)8-13(19-15(10)14(11)18)9-4-2-1-3-5-9/h1-8,16,18H
InChI key:InChIKey=COCYGNDCWFKTMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:OC1=C2C(C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=CC=C3)=CC=C1O
Synonyms:
  • 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7,8-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4-benzopyrone
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
  • 7,8-Dihydroxy-flavone
  • 7,8-dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one
  • Brn 0234350
  • Flavone, 7,8-dihydroxy-
  • 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone
  • 5-18-04-00079 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • 7,8-Dihydroxyflavone hydrate
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