5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone - Names and Identifiers
5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C17H12O5
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Molar Mass | 296 |
Appearance | Yellow powder |
Storage Condition | 2-8°C |
5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone - Introduction
5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone (5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone) is a natural flavonoid compound with the following properties and uses:
Nature:
1. Appearance: yellow crystalline powder.
2. Solubility: soluble in organic solvents, such as acetic acid, ethanol and chloroform, slightly soluble in water.
3. Melting Point: about 234-237 ℃.
Use:
1. Antioxidant: It has strong antioxidant activity and can protect cells from oxidative stress damage.
2. Anti-inflammatory agents: with anti-inflammatory and anti-tumor activity, can inhibit the inflammatory response and the proliferation of tumor cells.
3. Biological dyes: Due to their yellow appearance, they can be used as dyes in cosmetics and food industries.
Method:
5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone can be prepared by natural plant extraction and synthetic methods. A common synthetic method is the reaction of 7-hydroxyflavone with acetic anhydride to give 5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone.
Safety Information:
Currently, there are few studies on the toxicity and safety of 5-Acetoxy-7-hydroxyflavone. However, as a natural product, it is generally considered to be relatively safe. However, the safety assessment for specific use and usage still needs further research and evaluation. When using, should follow the correct method of operation, and avoid contact with the skin, eyes and respiratory tract. In case of discomfort or ingestion, seek medical attention immediately.
Last Update:2024-04-09 20:45:29