Daidzein
SIGMA/D7802 - ≥98%, synthetic
Synonym: 4′,7-Dihydroxyisoflavone; 7-
CAS Number: 486-66-8
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C15H10O4
Molecular Weight: 254.24
EC Number: 207-635-4
MDL Number: MFCD00016954
Linear Formula: C15H10O4
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C15H10O4/c16-10-3-1-9( |
| InChI key | ZQSIJRDFPHDXIC-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | >290 °C |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | Oc1ccc(cc1)C2=COc3cc(O)cc |
| solubility | DMSO: 10 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Daidzein has been used: • as a control to evaluate fertility in rats • to study its effects on ovarian cancer • to simulate in vitro antioxidant activity |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Daidzein is a phytoestrogen that is suggested to play a role in preventing hormone-induced cancers. Arrests cell cycle at G1 in Swiss 3T3 cells. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Soy isoflavone daidzein protects against oxidative damage in liver cells induced by 7,12-dimethylbenz[a]anthr |
| General description: | Daidzein is an isoflavone present in soy. It regulates oxidative stress, angiogenesis, cell growth and apoptosis. Daidzein has antioxidant, antiestrogenic and antiatherogenic properties. It provides protection against osteoporosis. |
| Packaging: | 100 mg in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 25 mg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | Packaged under Argon. |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H315 - H319 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P332 + P313 - P337 + P313 |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/38 |
| Safety Statements | 24-26 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% |
| mp | >290 °C |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352202 |


