CAS 6938-19-8

6-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one

Description:

6-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, also known by its CAS number 6938-19-8, is a synthetic organic compound belonging to the flavonoid class of compounds. This substance features a benzopyran core structure, which is characterized by a fused benzene and pyran ring. The presence of hydroxyl and methoxy groups contributes to its potential biological activity, including antioxidant properties. The compound is typically soluble in organic solvents and may exhibit varying solubility in water, depending on the pH and other conditions. Its structural features suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of compounds with anti-inflammatory or anticancer properties. Additionally, the presence of multiple methoxy groups may enhance its lipophilicity, influencing its bioavailability and interaction with biological systems. As with many flavonoids, it may also play a role in plant pigmentation and UV protection. Further studies are often required to fully elucidate its pharmacological effects and mechanisms of action.

Formula: C₁₈H₁₆O₆

InChI: InChI=1S/C18H16O6/c1-21-11-6-4-10(5-7-11)13-8-12(19)16-14(24-13)9-15(22-2)17(20)18(16)23-3/h4-9,20H,1-3H3

InChI key: InChIKey=XYHIVQHSXGOAQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES: O(C)C1=C2C(OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=C(OC)C=C3)=CC(OC)=C1O

Synonyms:

• 4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 6-hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-
• 6-Hydroxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5,7-dimethoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
• 6-Hydroxy-4',5,7-trimethoxyflavone
• 6-Hydroxy-5,7,4′-trimethoxyflavone
• 6-Hydroxy-5,7-dimethoxy-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
• Flavone, 6-hydroxy-4′,5,7-trimethoxy-
• NSC 53907

6-Hydroxy-5,7,4'-trimethoxyflavone

CAS: 6938-19-8

6-Hydroxy-5,7,4'-trimethoxyflavone is a methoxylated flavone, which is a type of polyphenolic compound. It is derived from various natural sources, including certain plant species where flavonoids are abundant. This compound features distinct methoxy and hydroxyl groups that contribute to its biochemical activity.

Formula: C₁₈H₁₆O₆

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 328.32 g/mol

Ref: 3D-XH161545