kaempferol
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| Synonyms: | Kaempferol; Robigenin; Kaempherol; Populnetin; Rhamnolutein; Trifolitin; Swartziol; Pelargidenolon; 3,4',5,7-Tetrahydroxyflavone; Indigo Yellow; Campherol; Kampferol; Nimbecetin; 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one; 5,7,4'-Trihydroxyfl | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Compound ID: | NMPC-004 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Molecular Formula: | C15H10O6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Canonical SMILES: | C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| InChIKey: | IYRMWMYZSQPJKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| About the compound: | Kaempferol is a type of flavonoid,
specifically a flavonol, widespread in the plant kingdom. It is found in a
variety of fruits, vegetables, and plants. Some sources include apples, grapes,
tomatoes, broccoli, Brussels sprouts, tea, strawberries, and many others.
Often, in plants, kaempferol is found as a glycoside – bound to a sugar
molecule – which can affect its solubility and absorption. Numerous studies
have highlighted kaempferol's potential health benefits. It has been shown to
possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, anticancer, cardioprotective,
neuroprotective, and antidiabetic effects. Its antioxidant properties arise
from its ability to neutralize harmful free radicals in the body. Given its
range of beneficial properties, kaempferol has been a subject of interest in
pharmaceutical and therapeutic research. Cosmetic Industry: Due to its
antioxidant properties, kaempferol can sometimes be found in skincare or
cosmetic products. Safety
and Hazard GHS Hazard Statements H301 (89.13%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger
Acute toxicity, oral]
H341 (91.3%): Suspected of causing genetic
defects [Warning Germ cell mutagenicity] |
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| Properties: |
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and Physical Properties
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| Source Species: |
Croton zambesicus Raphia hookeri Senna sieberiana Solanum aethiopicum Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Talinum triangulare |