CAS 491-70-3: Luteolin
Description:Luteolin is a flavonoid, a type of polyphenolic compound, commonly found in various plants, including fruits, vegetables, and herbs. It is recognized for its yellow color, which contributes to the pigmentation of many flowers and fruits. Luteolin has a molecular formula of C15H10O6 and a molecular weight of approximately 286.24 g/mol. This compound exhibits a range of biological activities, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anticancer properties, making it of interest in pharmacological research. Luteolin is known to inhibit certain enzymes and signaling pathways, which may contribute to its therapeutic effects. It is soluble in organic solvents but has limited solubility in water. Additionally, luteolin can be found in various dietary sources, such as celery, parsley, and chamomile tea, and is often studied for its potential health benefits, including its role in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation in the body. Its safety profile is generally considered favorable, although further research is ongoing to fully understand its mechanisms and effects in human health.
Formula:C15H10O6
InChI:InChI=1S/C15H10O6/c16-8-4-11(19)15-12(20)6-13(21-14(15)5-8)7-1-2-9(17)10(18)3-7/h1-6,16-19H
InChI key:InChIKey=IQPNAANSBPBGFQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:O=C1C=C(OC=2C=C(O)C=C(O)C12)C=3C=CC(O)=C(O)C3
- Synonyms:
- 2-(3,4-Dihidroxifenil)-5,7-Dihidroxi-4-Benzopirona
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxy-phenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-chromen-4-one
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-Dihydroxy-4-Benzopyrone
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4-benzopyron
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-benzopyran-4-one
- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxychromen-4-one
- 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one
- 3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavone
- 3,4,5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavone
- See more synonyms
- 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-
- 5,7,3',4'-Tetrahydroxyflavone
- 5,7,3′,4′-Tetrahydroxyflavone
- Cyanidenon
- Cyanidenon 1470
- Digitoflavone
- Flacitran
- Flavone, 3',4',5,7-tetrahydroxy-
- Flavone, 3′,4′,5,7-tetrahydroxy-
- Luteoline
- Luteolol
- Salifazide
- St 024703
- Weld lake
- Yama Kariyasu
- C.I. Natural Yellow 2
- C.I. 75590
- Luteolin