6-Methylapigenin

6-Methylapigenin
Names
IUPAC name
5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methylchromen-4-one
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
  • Key: ZLGRXDWWYMFIGI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • InChI=1S/C16H12O5/c1-8-11(18)6-14-15(16(8)20)12(19)7-13(21-14)9-2-4-10(17)5-3-9/h2-7,17-18,20H,1H3
  • CC1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O
Properties
C16H12O5
Molar mass 284.267 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

6-Methylapigenin is a naturally occurring flavonoid and a derivative of apigenin. It has activity at GABAA receptors as a positive modulator.