Chrysin

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Description

A flavone which inhibits metabolic activation of benzo[a]pyrene.

Specifications

Cas No.	480-40-0
Product ID	C2968
Product Name	Chrysin
Chemical Name	5,7-Dihydroxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Synonym	5,7-Dihydroxyflavone; chrysidenon
Formula Wt.	254.2
Melting Point	284^oC-290^oC
Purity	≥98%
Solubility	Soluble in alkali hydroxide solutions. Slightly soluble in alcohol, chloroform, or ether. Practically insoluble in water.
Store Temp	Ambient
Ship Temp	Ambient
References	Chae, Y-H., Ho, D.K., Cassady, J.M., et.al. Chem. Biol. Int. 82:181-193 (1992).