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Butein

Catalog No. B178 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 487-52-5 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C15H12O5 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Storage Chembase ID: 126286

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2E)-1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
IUPAC Traditional name
butein
Synonyms
1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-propen-1-one
2′,3,4,4′-Tetrahydroxychalcone

DATABASE IDS

PubChem SID 24891611
CAS Number 487-52-5
EC Number 207-659-5
MDL Number MFCD00017300

PROPERTIES

Gene Information rat ... Alox5(25290)
Apperance yellow solid
Solubility DMSO: >50 mg/mL
Solubility H2O: insoluble
Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Inhibits EGFR and Src tyrosine kinase activities; inhibits cAMP-dependent PDE-IV. Induces apoptosis in B16 melanoma cells and HL-60 human leukemia cells.
Caution
Photosensitive
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. B178.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.

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