Oroxylin A
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IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyflavone
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Systematic IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxy-2-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | |
Other names
Baicalein 6-methyl ether
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ECHA InfoCard
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100.189.623 |
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Properties | |
C16H12O5 | |
Molar mass | 284.26 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Oroxylin A is an
benzodiazepine site of the GABAA receptor.[5][6][7] Oroxylin A has been found to improve memory consolidation in mice by elevating brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in the hippocampus.[8]
See also
- Baicalin
- Baicalein
- Chaenomeles speciosa
- Urolithin A
- 5,7-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-2-(4-phenoxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
References
- PMID 19555121.
- ^ Nishikawa K, et al. (1999). "Phenolics in tissue cultures of Scutellaria" (PDF). Natural Medicines. 53 (4): 209–13.
- ^ The constitution of oroxylin-A, a yellow colouring matter from the root-bark of Oroxylum indicum, vent R. C. Shah, C. R. Mehta and T. S. Wheeler
- ^ S2CID 23927252.
- S2CID 260251315.
- S2CID 2554248.
- S2CID 21456826.