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Genistein
Genistein is a naturally occurring isoflavone with antioxidant and phytoestrogen properties, commonly used in research on hormone regulation, cancer biology, and plant metabolism. It is available in high purity for laboratory and pharmaceutical applications. CAS: 446-72-0, Molecular Formula: C15H10O5, Molecular Weight: 270.24 g/mol, Storage: -15 to -20 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Genistein from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Genistein is a naturally occurring isoflavone with antioxidant and phytoestrogen properties, commonly used in research on hormone regulation, cancer biology, and plant metabolism. It is available in high purity for laboratory and pharmaceutical applications. CAS: 446-72-0, Molecular Formula: C15H10O5, Molecular Weight: 270.24 g/mol, Storage: -15 to -20 °C, Signal Word: Warning. Molekula supplies Genistein from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Pricing & pack sizes
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White to light yellow powder |
| Melting Point | 297 - 299°C |
| Heavy metals | ≤ 10ppm |
| pH | Neutral |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 1.0% |
| Assay | ≥ 98.0% |
| Identification (IR) | Conforms to Reference |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | -15 to -20 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| SKU | 24388232 |
| CAS Number | 446-72-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C15H10O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 270.24 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| TSCA Listed | Yes |
| HTS Code | 2932191000 |
| Tariff Code | 2932990090 |
Safety & GHS
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Health Hazard
GHS07
Hazard statements
- H302 Harmful if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P264 Wash thoroughly after handling
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P301+312 IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
Available in IT, FR, ES, DE, EN.
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is Genistein used for?
Genistein is primarily used in research related to cancer, hormone signaling, and antioxidant studies due to its phytoestrogenic properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of Genistein?
The chemical formula of Genistein is C15H10O5, and its molecular weight is 270.24 g/mol.
How should Genistein be stored?
Genistein should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.
What grade of Genistein does Molekula supply?
Molekula supplies Genistein in research-grade quality, suitable for laboratory use.
Can Molekula supply Genistein in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply Genistein in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with a Genistein order?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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