About Genistein
Genisteinanalytical standardSynonym: 4,5,7-Trihydroxyisoflavone, 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-oneCAS Number446-72-0Empirical Formula (Hill Notation)C15H10O5Molecular Weight270.24PropertiesRelated CategoriesAlphabetical Index of Phytochemical Standards,Analytical Standards,Analytical/Chromatography,Baptisia,E - H,Flavonoids,Glycine,Glycyrrhiza,Ononis,Phytochemical Standards,Phytochemical Standards by Plant Genus,Trifoliumgrade analytical standardInChI Key TZBJGXHYKVUXJN-UHFFFAOYSA-Nassay 97% (HPLC)form neatshelf life limited shelf life, expiry date on the labelapplication(s) HPLC: suitablegas chromatography (GC): suitableformat neatstorage temp. 2-8C
FAQs of Genistein:
Q: What is the molecular weight of Genistein?
A: The molecular weight of Genistein is 270.241 grams (g).
Q: What is the melting point of Genistein?
A: The melting point of Genistein is 301.5 dec C.
Q: What is the molecular formula of Genistein?
A: The molecular formula of Genistein is C15H10O5.
Q: What are the primary applications of Genistein?
A: Genistein is used as an antineoplastic and antitumor agent. It inhibits protein-tyrosine kinase and topoisomerase-II (DNA topoisomerases, type II) activity. Experimentally, it induces G2 phase arrest in human and murine cell lines and has antihelmintic activity.
Q: What is the purity percentage of Genistein?
A: The purity percentage of Genistein is 91.04%.