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Jamaicin (CAS 24211-36-7)

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Alternate Names:
3-(6-Methoxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-8,8-dimethyl-4H,8H-benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b′]dipyran-4-one; 3-[2-Methoxy-4,5-(methylenedioxy)phenyl]-8,8-dimethyl-4H,8H-Benzo[1,2-b:3,4-b′]dipyran-4-one
Application:
Jamaicin is a naturally occurring isoflavone
CAS Number:
24211-36-7
Molecular Weight:
378.37
Molecular Formula:
C22H18O6
Supplemental Information:
This is classified as a Dangerous Good for transport and may be subject to additional shipping charges.
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Jamaicin is a naturally occurring isoflavone. The highly oxygenated versions of isoflavones have estrogenic activity. Crude preparations of these compounds have also been used as fish narcotics, insecticides, and antifungals. Jamaicin is also structurally similar to Berberine (sc-204645A).


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Jamaicin, 2.5 mg

sc-489111
2.5 mg
$403.00