CAS 491-54-3: Kaempferide
Description:Kaempferide is a flavonoid, a type of polyphenolic compound, commonly found in various plants, particularly in the leaves and flowers of certain species. It is characterized by its yellowish color and is known for its antioxidant properties, which contribute to its potential health benefits. The molecular formula of kaempferide is C16H12O6, and it features a structure that includes a flavone backbone with hydroxyl groups that enhance its reactivity and biological activity. Kaempferide exhibits anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties, making it a subject of interest in pharmacological research. It is often studied for its role in traditional medicine and its potential applications in dietary supplements. Additionally, kaempferide can be extracted from various natural sources, including fruits, vegetables, and herbs, contributing to its presence in functional foods. Its solubility varies, typically being more soluble in organic solvents than in water, which influences its bioavailability and efficacy in biological systems.
Formula:C16H12O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C16H12O6/c1-21-10-4-2-8(3-5-10)16-15(20)14(19)13-11(18)6-9(17)7-12(13)22-16/h2-7,17-18,20H,1H3
InChI key:InChIKey=SQFSKOYWJBQGKQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C(O)=C(OC=2C=C(O)C=C(O)C12)C=3C=CC(OC)=CC3
- Synonyms:
- 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
- 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
- 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-4-methoxyflavone
- 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one
- 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-
- 4′-Methoxykaempferol
- 4′-Methylkaempferol
- 4′-O-Methylkaempferol
- 4′-O-Methylkaempherol
- 5,7-Dihydroxy-4′-methoxyflavonol
- See more synonyms
- Flavone, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-4′-methoxy-
- Kaempferid
- Kaempferide
- Kaempferol 4′-O-methyl ether
- Kaempferol 4′-methyl ether
- Kaempherol 4′-O-methyl ether
- NSC 407294
