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18571

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Amentoflavone

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

Didemethyl-ginkgetin, I3′,II8-Biapigenin, Tridemethylsciadopitysin

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C30H18O10
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
538.46
Beilstein:
380244
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

Oc1ccc(cc1)C2=CC(=O)c3c(O)cc(O)c(c3O2)-c4cc(ccc4O)C5=CC(=O)c6c(O)cc(O)cc6O5

InChI

1S/C30H18O10/c31-15-4-1-13(2-5-15)24-12-23(38)29-21(36)10-20(35)27(30(29)40-24)17-7-14(3-6-18(17)33)25-11-22(37)28-19(34)8-16(32)9-26(28)39-25/h1-12,31-36H

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General description

Amentoflavone is a flavonoid which is used as an antiviral agent.[1]

Application

It was used as a standard during HPLC analysis done for separating chemical components.[2]
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Biochem/physiol Actions

Biflavonoid with anti-inflammatory, anti-viral and cancer chemopreventive activity. It inhibits vascularization of tumors by blocking the activity of angiogenic VEGFs. Blocks the induction of COX-2 and up-regulates PPAR-γ. It is a negative modulator of the GABAA receptor at the benzodiazepine binding site.

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

This compound is commonly found in plants of the genus: ginkgo hypericum

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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Yuchi Zhang et al.
Journal of separation science, 33(17-18), 2743-2748 (2010-08-24)
A novel gradient elution was efficiently utilized for the separation of the chemical components with a wide range of polarity from the mixed extract of the Chinese medicinal herb Apocynum venetum or mixed standards by high-speed counter-current chromatography. Three sets
S C Ma et al.
Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin, 24(3), 311-312 (2001-03-21)
Amentoflavone and three other flavonoids were isolated from the ethanol extract of Selaginella sinensis. Amentoflavone showed potent antiviral activity against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with an IC50 of 5.5 microg/ml. The contents of amentoflavone in nine species of Selaginella were
K S Siveen et al.
Journal of environmental pathology, toxicology and oncology : official organ of the International Society for Environmental Toxicology and Cancer, 30(4), 301-309 (2011-12-21)
Flavanoids are polyphenolic compounds that are found in fruits and vegetables and have diverse, beneficial biochemical and antioxidant effects. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of amentoflavone, a biflavanoid isolated from Biophytum sensitivum, on cell cycling
Ismail O Ishola et al.
Journal of ethnopharmacology, 142(2), 383-389 (2012-05-23)
Cnestis ferruginea (CF) Vahl ex DC (Connaraceae) is a shrub widely used in Traditional African Medicine (TAM) for the treatment of various painful and inflammatory conditions. To isolate the active pharmacological constituents responsible for the anti-inflammatory and antinociceptive properties of
Hans Michler et al.
Phytochemical analysis : PCA, 22(1), 42-50 (2010-09-08)
Biflavones of Hypericum perforatum L. are bioactive compounds used in the treatment of inflammation and depression. Determination of amentoflavone and biapigenin from blood is challenging owing to their similar structures and low concentrations. To develop a rapid, sensitive and accurate

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