Diosmetin(Luteolin 4-methyl ether)

• Catalog No.: S2380
• CAS Number: 520-34-3
• M. F.: C16H12O6
• M. W.: 300.26288
• Storage: -20°C

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: 5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one
• IUPAC Traditional name: diosmetin
• Synonyms: Luteolin 4-methyl ether

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 520-34-3

PROPERTIES

• Salt Data: Free Base
• Storage Condition: -20°C

DETAILS

Description (English)

Research Area: Cancer
Biological Activity:
Diosmetin (Luteolin 4-methyl ether) is a bioflavonoid found in spearmint, oregano, and many other plants. Like all bioflavonoids, diosmetin helps maintain normal capillary permeability and fragility. Diosmetin is called a bioflavonoid because of its chemical structure which is similar to the chemical structure of flavones, as well as for its biological activity. [1,2]

REFERENCES

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