biochanin A

Synonyms: "biochanin", "4'-methylgenistein", "5,7-dihydroxy-4'-methoxyisoflavone", "genistein 4-methyl ether", "biochanine A"

Source: biochanin A is one of the flavonoids isolated and identified in red clover, cabbage bark, and alfalfa.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
CAS Number: 491-80-5
PubChem ID: 5280373
InChiKey: WUADCCWRTIWANL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₆H₁₂O₅
Molecular Weight: 284.264

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 5
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 21

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