5-Deoxycajanin

CAS: 7622-53-9

Ref. 3D-FD162081

Product Information

• Name: 5-Deoxycajanin
• Synonyms: 2',4'-Dihydroxy-7-methoxyisoflavone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 5-Deoxycajanin is a flavonoid compound, which is primarily derived from plant sources, notably from Cajanus cajan (pigeon pea). The compound exhibits a complex mode of action involving the modulation of various biochemical pathways, particularly those related to oxidative stress and inflammation. It acts by scavenging reactive oxygen species and inhibiting key enzymes involved in inflammatory processes, suggesting its role as both an antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory agent.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 284.26 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%