Eupatilin

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Eupatilin
Ball-and-stick model of eupatilin
Clinical data
Dependence
liability
None
Routes of
administration
Oral
ATC code
  • none
Legal status
Legal status
  • CA: not available
  • UK: not available
  • US: not available
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
  • 2-(3,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxychromen-4-one
CAS Number
PubChem CID
ChemSpider
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC18H16O7
Molar mass344.319 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • O=C\1c3c(O)c(OC)c(O)cc3O/C(=C/1)c2ccc(OC)c(OC)c2
  • InChI=1S/C18H16O7/c1-22-12-5-4-9(6-14(12)23-2)13-7-10(19)16-15(25-13)8-11(20)18(24-3)17(16)21/h4-8,20-21H,1-3H3 ☒N
  • Key:DRRWBCNQOKKKOL-UHFFFAOYSA-N ☒N
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Eupatilin (5,7-Dihydroxy-3',4',6-trimethoxyflavone) is an O-methylated flavone, a type of flavonoids. It can be found in Artemisia asiatica (Asteraceae).[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kim DH, Na HK, Oh TY, Kim WB, Surh YJ (September 2004). "Eupatilin, a pharmacologically active flavone derived from Artemisia plants, induces cell cycle arrest in ras-transformed human mammary epithelial cells". Biochemical Pharmacology. 68 (6): 1081–7. doi:10.1016/j.bcp.2004.04.027. PMID 15313404.