Xanthohumol, also known as 2', 4, 4'-trihydroxy-6'-methoxy-3'-prenylchalcone or desmethylxanthohumol, is a member of the class of compounds known as 3-prenylated chalcones. It inhibits COX-1 and COX-2 activity and shows chemopreventive effects.

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Specifications & Purity

10mM in DMSO

Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms

p97 ATPase (VCP) inhibitor. Binds to the N domain of p97, impairing autophagosome function and maturation. Inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in a variety of human cancer cell lines. Also inhibits DGAT in rat liver microsomes (IC50= 50.3μM).

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Protected from light, Store at -80°C

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Names and Identifiers

Canonical Smiles	CC(=CCC1=C(C(=C(C=C1O)OC)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O)C
IUPAC Name	(E)-1-[2,4-dihydroxy-6-methoxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)phenyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
InChIKey	ORXQGKIUCDPEAJ-YRNVUSSQSA-N
INCHI	1S/C21H22O5/c1-13(2)4-10-16-18(24)12-19(26-3)20(21(16)25)17(23)11-7-14-5-8-15(22)9-6-14/h4-9,11-12,22,24-25H,10H2,1-3H3/b11-7+
Isomeric SMILES	CC(=CCC1=C(C(=C(C=C1O)OC)C(=O)/C=C/C2=CC=C(C=C2)O)O)C
WGK Germany	3
PubChem CID	639665
Molecular Weight	354.4

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Taxonomic Classification

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Kingdom Organic compounds
- Superclass Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
  - Class Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids
    - Subclass Chalcones and dihydrochalcones

Kingdom	Organic compounds
Superclass	Phenylpropanoids and polyketides
Class	Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids
Subclass	Chalcones and dihydrochalcones
Intermediate Tree Nodes	Not available
Direct Parent	3-prenylated chalcones
Alternative Parents	2'-Hydroxychalcones Cinnamylphenols Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives Methoxyphenols Styrenes Resorcinols Phenoxy compounds Anisoles Methoxybenzenes Aryl ketones Benzoyl derivatives 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids Alkyl aryl ethers Vinylogous acids Acryloyl compounds Enones Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives
Molecular Framework	Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents	3-prenylated chalcone - 2'-hydroxychalcone - Cinnamylphenol - Hydroxycinnamic acid or derivatives - Methoxyphenol - Phenoxy compound - Phenol ether - Resorcinol - Styrene - Aryl ketone - Anisole - Methoxybenzene - Benzoyl - Phenol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Alkyl aryl ether - Benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Acryloyl-group - Vinylogous acid - Enone - Alpha,beta-unsaturated ketone - Ketone - Ether - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description	This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 3-prenylated chalcones. These are chalcones featuring a C5-isoprenoid unit at the 3-position.
External Descriptors	Chalcones and dihydrochalcones
1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61. DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

3D Structure

Associated Targets(Human)

ESR1 Tclin Estrogen receptor alpha (17718 Activities)

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ALOX5 Tclin Arachidonate 5-lipoxygenase (6568 Activities)

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CASP3 Tchem Caspase-3 (3632 Activities)

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PDPK1 Tchem 3-phosphoinositide dependent protein kinase-1 (3758 Activities)

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MAPK9 Tchem c-Jun N-terminal kinase 2 (4655 Activities)

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PRKCA Tchem Protein kinase C alpha (5923 Activities)

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PRKCQ Tchem Protein kinase C theta (3319 Activities)

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Homo sapiens (32628 Activities)

Sensitivity	Light Sensitive,Air Sensitive,Heat Sensitive
Melt Point(°C)	159 °C
Molecular Weight	354.400 g/mol
XLogP3	5.100
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	5
Rotatable Bond Count	6
Exact Mass	354.147 Da
Monoisotopic Mass	354.147 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area	87.000 Å²
Heavy Atom Count	26
Formal Charge	0
Complexity	514.000
Isotope Atom Count	0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count	1
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds	1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count	1

Xanthohumol - 10mM in DMSO , CAS No.6754-58-1

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