Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
485-72-3
Standard:
In-house Standards,
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Formononetin (CAS: 486-42-0) is a bioactive isoflavone isolated from medicinal plants like Astragalus membranaceus. Produced via standard extraction and chromatography, its molecular formula is C16H12O4.
Storage requires cool, dry conditions away from light. Clinical use demands strict dosage control due to potential estrogenic activity and limited safety data for long-term human consumption.