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465119

Baicalein

98%

Synonym(s):

5,6,7-Trihydroxyflavone

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C15H10O5
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
270.24
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
272683
Assay:
98%
Form:
solid
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Quality Level

assay

98%

form

solid

mp

256-271 °C (lit.)

functional group

ketone, phenyl

SMILES string

Oc1cc2OC(=CC(=O)c2c(O)c1O)c3ccccc3

InChI

1S/C15H10O5/c16-9-6-11(8-4-2-1-3-5-8)20-12-7-10(17)14(18)15(19)13(9)12/h1-7,17-19H

InChI key

FXNFHKRTJBSTCS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

General description

Baicalein, a flavonoid, is a xanthine oxidase inhibitor. Anti-inflammatory effects of baicalein in peripheral human leukocytes has been studied.

Application

Baicalein was used in a study to investigate the in vitro quantitative inhibition of lipoxygenase.

Biochem/physiol Actions

The flavonoid component of Nepalese and Sino-Japanese crude drugs. Baicalein, a major flavone of Scutellariae baicalensis, inhibits the 12-lipoxygenase (12-LOX) pathway of arachidonic acid metabolism, which inhibits cancer cell proliferation and induces apoptosis.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves



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