4'-Methoxychalcone

CAS: 959-23-9

Ref. 3D-FM10732

Product Information

• Name: 4'-Methoxychalcone
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: 4'-Methoxychalcone is a flavonoid that has been shown to have chemopreventive effects. It inhibits the growth of cancer cells in experimental models and inhibits skin cancer induced by UV radiation. 4'-Methoxychalcone may also be useful for the treatment of glaucoma, where it has been shown to inhibit adenoma and neovascularization. The biological properties of 4'-methoxychalcone are not well understood, but it is believed to inhibit the production of reactive oxygen species such as superoxide radicals or hydrogen peroxide.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 238.28 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C16H14O2/c1-18-15-10-8-14(9-11-15)16(17)12-7-13-5-3-2-4-6-13/h2-12H,1H3/b12-7+
• InChI key: InChIKey=KJHHAPASNNVTSN-KPKJPENVSA-N
• SMILES: COc1ccc(C(=O)/C=C/c2ccccc2)cc1