Genistein
Molecular Formula
C15H10O5
M.W.
270.20
CAS number
446-72-0
Source
Soy bean (plant extract)
Fermentek product Code
GEN-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
White solid.
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
295°C-300°C
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 50mg/ml DMSO
Names and identifiers

Synonyms: 4′,5,7-Trihydroxyisoflavone

RTECS: NR2392000

 

EU number
207-174-9
Description

Genistein: an isoflavone with anticancer, antiproliferation, and chemopreventive effects. Genistein induces cell differentiation. Genistein inhibits protein histidine kinase.

InChl Key
TZBJGXHYKVUXJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O
Solubility ( literature )

Genistein is soluble in DMSO, Ethanol.

Compound Classification

isoflavonoid

histidine kinase inhibitor

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Protect from moisture
Open carefully.
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Avoid exposing to strong direct light.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Title
Transport information
Value
Not hazardous for transport
Fermentek Product Category
Signal to sort
G