Formononetin
Plant
Source: Trifolium
Pratense L.
Characteristics: White Powder
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CAS No.:485-72-3
Molecular
Weight & Molecular Formula: C16H12O4;268.27
Melting Point
& Solubility: Mp256~260℃. Soluble in
methanol, ethyl acetate, ethyl ether, dilute alkali solution, insoluble in
water.
Specifications: 90%,95%,98%
Assay
Method:HPLC
Structural
Formula:

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Functions: Anti-cancer effects, can prevent breast cancer, prostate cancer and
colon cancer. Estrogen can increase the weight of the uterus in mice and other
animals, but the effect is less than similar isoflavone genistein (genistein),
daidzein. This product is a weak estrogen effect. In addition, the Triton WR-1339
induced hyperlipidemia in male albino rats with lipid-lowering effect.
clinically used as a diuretic.