MedKoo Cat#: 581380 | Name: Desmethyl icaritin

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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Desmethyl Icaritin is a metabolite of Icariin that inhibits the growth of most malignant cells. Desmethyl Icaritin has significant antiangiogenesis properties.

Chemical Structure

Desmethyl icaritin
Desmethyl icaritin
CAS# 28610-31-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 581380

Name: Desmethyl icaritin

CAS#: 28610-31-3

Chemical Formula: C20H18O6

Exact Mass: 354.1103

Molecular Weight: 354.36

Elemental Analysis: C, 67.79; H, 5.12; O, 27.09

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Synonym
8-Prenylkaempferol; Desmethyl Icaritin; Noranhydroicaritin; Desmethylicaritin; 4'-Desmethylicaritin; De-O-methylanhydroicaritin; Noranhydroicartin; 8-c-prenylkaempferol;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-8-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-4H-chromen-4-one
InChi Key
NADCVNHITZNGJU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C20H18O6/c1-10(2)3-8-13-14(22)9-15(23)16-17(24)18(25)19(26-20(13)16)11-4-6-12(21)7-5-11/h3-7,9,21-23,25H,8H2,1-2H3
SMILES Code
O=C1C(O)=C(C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)OC3=C1C(O)=CC(O)=C3C/C=C(C)\C
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 354.36 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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