6-Hydroxyflavone

6-Hydroxyflavone
Ball-and-stick model of 6-hydroxyflavone
Names
IUPAC name
6-hydroxy-2-phenylchromen-4-one
Other names
6-Monohydroxyflavone; 6-Hydroxy-2-phenyl-4-benzopyrone
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.027.005
EC Number 229-704-8
KEGG
Properties
C15H10O3
Molar mass 238.24 g·mol−1
Melting point 234 to 236 °C (453 to 457 °F; 507 to 509 K)
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

6-Hydroxyflavone is a flavone, a type of chemical compound. It is one of the noncompetitive inhibitors of cytochrome P450 2C9. It is reported in leaves of Barleria prionitis Linn. (a common Acanthaceae from India).[1] 6-Hydroxyflavone may have a potential as a therapeutic drug capable for the treatment of anxiety-like disorders.[2]

References

  1. Medicinal plants, Chemistry and properties by M Daniel.
  2. "GABAA receptor subtype selectivity underlying anxiolytic effect of 6-hydroxyflavone". ScienceDirect. Retrieved 2011-06-12.
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