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Taxifolin

Catalog No. S2366 Name Selleck Chemicals
CAS Number 480-18-2 Website http://www.selleckchem.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-4-one
IUPAC Traditional name
taxifolin
Synonyms
Dihydroquercetin
Taxifolin-(+)

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 480-18-2

PROPERTIES

Salt Data Free Base
Storage Condition -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)
Research Area: Cancer
Biological Activity:
Taxifolin(Dihydroquercetin) is a flavanonol, a type of flavonoid. Taxifolin is not mutagenic and low toxic compared to Qercetin. It acts as a potential chemopreventive agent by regulating genes via an ARE-dependent mechanism. Taxifolin has shown to inhibit the ovarian cancer cell growth in a dose-dependent manner. [1]

REFERENCES

  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxifolin