Pratensein
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IUPAC name
3′,5,7-Trihydroxy-4′-methoxyisoflavone
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Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | |
Other names
4′-Methoxy-3′,5,7-trihydroxyisoflavone
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.347.521 |
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Properties | |
C16H12O6 | |
Molar mass | 300.26 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Pratensein is an O-methylated isoflavone, a type of flavonoid. It can be found in Trifolium pratense (red clover)[1] and can have effects for the prevention of atherosclerosis.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Isoflavone contents of red and subterranean clovers. E. Wong, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, Volume 14 Issue 6, Pages 376-379
- ^ Characterization of the Isoflavone Pratensein as a Novel Transcriptional Up-Regulator of Scavenger Receptor Class B Type I in HepG2 Cells. Yang Yuan, JIiang Wei, Wang Li, Hang Zhong-Bing, Si Shu-Yi and Hong Bin, Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 2009, vol. 32, no7, pp. 1289-1294