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daidzin
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Definition
: 3-Phenylchromones. Isomeric form of FLAVONOIDS in which the benzene group is attached to the 3 position of the benzopyran ring instead of the 2 position.
Other names
Homoisoflavones; 3 Benzylidene 4 Chromanones; 3 Benzylchroman 4 Ones; 3-
Benzylidene-
4-
Chromanones; 3-
Benzylchroman-
4-
Ones
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
*
daidzin
a potent, selective, and reversible inhibitor of human mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase
552-66-9 daidzein-
7-
glucoside
*Isoflavones
Pharma Action
Alcohol Deterrents
;
Enzyme Inhibitors
J Pharm Soc Jap 97(1):103;1977