Daidzein 98% Product Description
CAS No.: 486-66-8 | Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₄ | Purity: ≥98% (HPLC Verified)
Overview
Daidzein, a phytoestrogen derived from soy, is a bioactive isoflavone with extensive research applications in hormonal regulation, cancer therapy, and metabolic studies. Its molecular structure (7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one) enables interaction with nuclear estrogen receptors, exhibiting both weak estrogenic and anti-estrogenic effects . This 98% pure product is synthesized under stringent quality control, ensuring high consistency for laboratory and industrial use.
Key Features
- High Purity & Quality
- Purity: ≥98% confirmed by HPLC analysis .
- CAS No.: 486-66-8; Molecular Weight: 254.24 .
- Form: White to off-white crystalline powder .
- Chemical & Physical Properties
- Melting Point: >290°C (dry powder) ; some sources report 315-323°C under specific conditions .
- Solubility:
- Freely soluble in DMSO (≥41.4 mg/mL) and organic solvents (ethanol, DMF) .
- Low aqueous solubility; recommended to dissolve in DMSO first for buffer dilution .
- Storage & Stability
- Store at -20°C in a dry environment; stable for up to 12 months .
- Solutions in DMSO should be aliquoted and stored at -20°C, stable for 1 month .
Applications
- Hormonal Research: Modulates estrogen receptor activity, studied for menopausal symptom relief and osteoporosis prevention .
- Cancer Studies: Inhibits hormone-dependent cancers (e.g., breast and prostate cancer) by arresting cell cycles (G1 phase in Swiss 3T3 cells) .
- Cardiovascular Health: Improves lipid metabolism and cerebrovascular function; lipid nanoparticle formulations enhance bioavailability .
- Dietary Supplements: Used in UHPLC-validated formulations for isoflavone content analysis .
Safety & Handling
- Hazard Statements: H315 (causes skin irritation), H319 (causes eye irritation) .
- Precautionary Measures:
- Wear protective gloves/glasses; avoid inhalation .
- For research use only—not for human or veterinary applications .
Packaging & Customization
- Available in 20mg to 100g increments; bulk orders supported .
- Custom formulations (e.g., liposomes, cyclodextrin complexes) improve solubility and efficacy .
Why Choose Our Product?
- Traceable Quality: Batch-specific certificates ensure compliance with USP and pharmacopeial standards .
- Global Shipping: Stable transport at room temperature; expedited delivery options