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56601

Icariin

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

4′-O-methyl-8-γ,γ-dimethylallylkaempferol-3-rhamnoside-7-glucoside

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C33H40O15
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
676.66
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
MDL number:
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grade

analytical standard

Quality Segment

assay

≥95% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

COc1ccc(cc1)C2=C(O[C@@H]3O[C@@H](C)[C@H](O)[C@@H](O)[C@H]3O)C(=O)c4c(O)cc(O[C@@H]5O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]5O)c(C\C=C(\C)C)c4O2

InChI

1S/C33H40O15/c1-13(2)5-10-17-19(45-33-28(42)26(40)23(37)20(12-34)46-33)11-18(35)21-24(38)31(48-32-27(41)25(39)22(36)14(3)44-32)29(47-30(17)21)15-6-8-16(43-4)9-7-15/h5-9,11,14,20,22-23,25-28,32-37,39-42H,10,12H2,1-4H3/t14-,20+,22-,23+,25+,26-,27+,28+,32-,33+/m0/s1

InChI key

TZJALUIVHRYQQB-XLRXWWTNSA-N

General description

Icariin is a major flavonoid isolated from Epimedium spp. leaves, used as a traditional Chinese medicine to nourish the kidney and reinforce yang.

Application

Icariin has been used as a test material to investigate its, in vitro effect in promoting mouse hair follicle growth, which is assessed by vibrissae hair follicle (VHF) organ-culture model.
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Biochem/physiol Actions

Flavonoid glucoside derived from the the Epimedium plant genus. This pharmacologically active constituent or its derivatives have been shown to enhance bone formation, modulate multidrug resistance, enhance neuronal viability, stimulate angiogenesis, and exhibit antioxidant activity.


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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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