Description

5'-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyisoflavone is a specialized prenylated isoflavone derivative, a class of compounds recognized for their significant biological activity. This high-purity compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors for applications in drug discovery, metabolic studies, and the development of high-value bioactive ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard and building block for synthesizing novel drug candidates targeting various metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient Development: Used in the research and formulation of advanced dietary supplements and functional foods due to its isoflavone backbone.
• Biochemical & Pharmacological Studies: Employed as a tool compound in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate biological mechanisms, enzyme interactions, and cellular responses.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Provides a high-purity benchmark for quality control, method development, and compound identification in analytical laboratories (HPLC, LC-MS).
• Cosmeceutical Research: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations aimed at promoting skin health and combating oxidative stress.

Basic Information

Product Name	5'-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyisoflavone
CAS No.	116709-70-7
Molecular Formula	C20H18O6
Molecular Weight	354.35 g/mol
Synonyms	5'-Prenylgenistein; 5'-Prenyl-5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxyisoflavone; 5,7,3',4'-Tetrahydroxy-5'-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)isoflavone; 5'-Geranylgenistein (common misnomer); Isoflavone, 5,7,3',4'-tetrahydroxy-5'-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-; 5'-Prenylated Genistein Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 5'-(3-Methyl-2-Butenyl)-3',4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyisoflavone is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light). For long-term storage under inert atmosphere, please contact our technical team for specific recommendations.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.