PHL83512

Irigenin

phyproof^® Reference Substance

• Synonym(s): 3′,5,7-Trihydroxy 4′,5′,6-trimethoxyisoflavone, 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(3-hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₁₆O₈
• CAS Number: 548-76-5
• Molecular Weight: 360.31
• MDL number: MFCD00597047
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: primary reference standard
• product line: phyproof^® Reference Substance
• assay: ≥98.0% (HPLC)
• manufacturer/tradename: PhytoLab
• application(s): food and beverages
• format: neat
• InChI: 1S/C18H16O8/c1-23-13-5-8(4-10(19)17(13)24-2)9-7-26-12-6-11(20)18(25-3)16(22)14(12)15(9)21/h4-7,19-20,22H,1-3H3
• InChI key: TUGWPJJTQNLKCL-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Application

• Irigenin flavonoid in metabolic research: Recent studies highlight the potential of irigenin as a PPAR gamma agonist, suggesting its utility in metabolic syndrome research. This research emphasizes the role of irigenin in modulating lipid metabolism and glucose homeostasis (Yang et al., 2024).


• Irigenin as an anti-inflammatory agent: Research on Iris scariosa Willd. ex Link, which contains irigenin, demonstrated significant anti-inflammatory properties, making irigenin a promising compound for studies in inflammation and immune response (Omarova et al., 2024).


• Irigenin in cancer research: The flavonoid irigenin has been investigated for its efficacy in inducing apoptosis in cancer cells. Studies indicate that irigenin can activate pathways related to cell death, presenting a potential therapeutic strategy for cancer treatment (He et al., 2024).


• Irigenin and estrogen receptor modulation: Exploratory research into the phytochemical constituents of various plants including those with irigenin, points to its role in modulating estrogenic activity, which is crucial for developing treatments targeting hormone-sensitive pathways (Xue et al., 2023).


• Antioxidant assays with irigenin: Studies involving irigenin have shown its strong antioxidant capabilities, making it an ideal subject for in vitro studies to explore mechanisms of oxidative stress and potential therapeutic applications in oxidative-related diseases (Li et al., 2023).

Legal Information

phyproof is a registered trademark of PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Safety Information

• Storage Class: 11 - Combustible Solids
• wgk_germany: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable