Biochanin A

SKU: orb1304920

Description

Biochanin A (4'-Methylgenistein), a natural isoflavone from red clover, acts as a fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) inhibitor. This compound is utilized in research areas such as oncology and neurobiology for studying its anticarcinogenic mechanisms and endocannabinoid modulation in both in vitro and in vivo models.

Research Area

Cardiovascular Research, Cell Biology, Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Signal Transduction

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 491-80-5
• MW: 284.26
• Purity: 97.10% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₅
• SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C1=COC2=C(C1=O)C(O)=CC(O)=C2
• Target: FAAH,EGFR,Endogenous Metabolite,Autophagy
• Solubility: 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (7.04 mM);DMSO:250 mg/mL (879.48 mM);Ethanol:9 mg/mL (31.66 mM);H2O:< 1 mg/mL (insoluble or slightly soluble)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Inhibitor, EGFR, FAAH, FAAH (human), FAAH (mouse), FAAH (rat), Fatty acid amide hydrolase, Olmelin, inhibit, 4-Methylgenistein, Autophagy, Biochanin A

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Gene Symbol

FAAH,EGFR,Endogenous Metabolite,Autophagy