Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (2S)-5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one (CAS: 480-41-1)?
Answer
This compound is primarily used in pharmaceutical research for its potential therapeutic applications, including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects. It also finds use in the food industry as a natural antioxidant and in cosmetic formulations for skin protection.
About
CAS No
480-41-1
English Name
(2S)-5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one
Molecular Formula
C15H12O5
Molecular Weight
272.26 g/mol
SMILES
c1cc(ccc1[C@@H]2CC(=O)c3c(cc(cc3O2)O)O)O
InChIKey
FTVWIRXFELQLPI-ZDUSSCGKSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08