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
6665-83-4 
ChEMBL ChEMBL138649 Yes
ChemSpider 65233 Yes
EC-number 229-704-8
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KEGG C14137 Yes
PubChem 72279
Properties
Molecular formula
C15H10O3
Molar mass 238.24 g·mol−1
Melting point 234 °C (453 °F; 507 K)
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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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]

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