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MedKoo CAT#: 540135

CAS#: 487-26-3

Description: Flavanone is found in various plant sources. It inhibits proliferation of tumor cells and may decrease oxidative damagae, inhibit angiogenesis, and suppress growth of bacteria.


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Flavanone
CAS# 487-26-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540135
Name: Flavanone
CAS#: 487-26-3
Chemical Formula: C15H12O2
Exact Mass: 224.08
Molecular Weight: 224.250
Elemental Analysis: C, 80.34; H, 5.39; O, 14.27

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5g USD 250 2 Weeks
10g USD 350 2 Weeks
25g USD 500 2 Weeks
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Synonym: Flavanone ; NSC 50393; NSC50393; NSC-50393

IUPAC/Chemical Name: 2-phenylchroman-4-one

InChi Key: ZONYXWQDUYMKFB-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C15H12O2/c16-13-10-15(11-6-2-1-3-7-11)17-14-9-5-4-8-12(13)14/h1-9,15H,10H2

SMILES Code: O=C1CC(C2=CC=CC=C2)OC3=CC=CC=C13

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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