491-67-8
Baicalein
5,6,7-trihydroxy-2-phenylchromen-4-one
C15H10O5
MW = 270.24 g/mol
Technical Data
| C15H10O5 | |
|---|---|
| MW = 270.24 g/mol | |
| Solid, Light yellow to Dark green - powder/crystal | |
| Melting point = 265 °C |
Storage Shipping
| H315 - Causes skin irritation | |
|---|---|
| H319 - Causes serious eye irritation. | |
| P280 - Wear protective gloves/ eye protection/ face protection. | |
| Store at 2-8°C, ship at ambient temperature |
Description
Baicalein; CAS 491-67-8 can be isolated from the roots of Scutellaria baicalensis and Scutellaria lateriflora. it is a bioactive flavone with potential antiviral, antioxidative, anti-inflammatory, antithrombotic, and anticancer properties. As such it is a compound of interest in the research of the treatment of a number therapeutic areas.