(R)-Equol

SKU: orb1308904

Description

(R)-(+)-Equol is a potent and selective agonist for estrogen receptors ERα and ERβ, exhibiting binding affinities (Ki) of 27.4 nM and 15.4 nM, respectively. This bioactive isoflavandiol metabolite is widely used in research to investigate estrogen signaling pathways in both cellular assays and animal models of endocrinology and oncology.

Research Area

Metabolism Research

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 221054-79-1
• MW: 242.27
• Purity: 99.04% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₅H₁₄O₃
• SMILES: OC1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@@H]1COC2=C(C1)C=CC(O)=C2
• Target: Estrogen/progestogen Receptor,Estrogen Receptor/ERR
• Solubility: DMSO:100 mg/mL (412.76 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:4 mg/mL (16.51 mM)

Storage & Handling

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

Alternative Names

progestogenReceptor, progestogen Receptor, (R)Equol, (R)-Equol, (R) Equol, (+)-Equol, Inhibitor, ERβ, ERα, Equol, Estrogen Receptor, Estrogen Receptor/ERR, EstrogenReceptor, inhibit

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Gene Symbol

Estrogen/progestogen Receptor,Estrogen Receptor/ERR