Chalcone
Chalcone is an enone on which a variety of structures are based. Chalcone derivatives typically exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidative, neuroprotective, analgesic, anticancer, and anti-parasitic activities.
References PubMed ID：:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18849175
| Cas No. |
94-41-7 |
|---|---|
| Purity |
≥97% |
| Formula |
C15H12O |
| Formula Wt. |
208.26 |
| Chemical Name |
1,3-Diphenyl-2-propen-1-one |
| IUPAC Name |
(E)-1,3-diphenylprop-2-en-1-one |
| Synonym |
Chalkone; trans-Benzylideneacetophenone |
| Melting Point |
54-57°C |
| Solubility |
Insoluble in water. Slightly soluble in ethanol. |
| Appearance |
Light Yellow Crystal Powder |
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Karthikeyan C, Narayana Moorthy NS, Ramasamy S, et al. Advances in Chalcones with Anticancer Activities. Recent Pat Anticancer Drug Discov. 2014 Aug 19. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 25138130.
Shivahare R, Korthikunta V, Chandasana H, et al. Synthesis, structure-activity relationships, and biological studies of chromenochalcones as potential antileishmanial agents. J Med Chem. 2014 Apr 24;57(8):3342-57. PMID: 24635539.
