Synonyms
5,7-dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone;4,5,7-Trihydroxyflavone (apigenin);APIGENIN CRYSTALLINE;APIGENIN FROM PARSLEY;Matricaria chamomilla flower;Versuline;Pelargidenon 1449;4’,5,7-trihydroxyflavaone
Description
Apigenin is an active antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-amyloidogenic, neuroprotective and cognitive enhancing substance with potential in the treatment/prevention of Alzheimers disease.
Molecular Formula
C15H10O5
InChI
KZNIFHPLKGYRTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChIKey
KZNIFHPLKGYRTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1(C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)OC2=CC(O)=CC(O)=C2C(=O)C=1
Boiling Point
333.35℃ (rough estimate)
Density, g/cm3
1.2319 (rough estimate)
Melting Point
>300 ℃ (lit.)
Refractive Index
1.6000 (estimate)