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IUPAC name
7-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4-chromenone
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| Other names
4',7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone
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| Identifiers | |
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40957-83-3 |
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| ChEBI |
CHEBI:34778 |
| ChEMBL |
ChEMBL513024 |
| ChemSpider |
4476508 |
| PubChem | 5317750 |
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| Properties | |
| C16H12O5 | |
| Molar mass | 284.26 g/mol |
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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| Infobox references | |
Glycitein is an O-methylated isoflavone which accounts for 5-10% of the total isoflavones in soy food products. Glycitein is a phytoestrogen with weak estrogenic activity, comparable to that of the other soy isoflavones.