Glycitein
Glycitein (CAS 40957-83-3) is an isoflavone with the molecular formula C16H12O5 and a molecular weight of 284.26 g/mol. This compound, also known as 4′,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone, is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for research and biochemical applications. Its structural characteristics make it a valuable subject in various scientific investigations, particularly within the realms of biochemistry and nucleoside analog research.
- IUPAC
- 4′,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone,Glycetein
- Synonyms
- 4′,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone,Glycetein

Biochemical Research
Glycitein serves as a valuable reagent in biochemical studies, aiding researchers in understanding complex biological pathways and molecular interactions. Its specific structure is of interest for investigating cellular processes.
Nucleoside Analog Studies
As a compound related to nucleoside analogs, Glycitein can be utilized in research exploring the synthesis and properties of these molecules. This is relevant for fields investigating genetic material and related therapies.
Organic Synthesis Intermediate
Glycitein may be employed as an intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its functional groups offer reactive sites for further chemical transformations in laboratory settings.
| Molecular weight | 284.26 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H12O5 |
| Assay | ≥97% (HPLC) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Glycitein used for?
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Glycitein is primarily used in biochemical research and in studies related to nucleoside analogs. It can also serve as an intermediate in organic synthesis.
What are the CAS number and formula for Glycitein?
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The CAS number for Glycitein is 40957-83-3, and its molecular formula is C16H12O5.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Glycitein with an assay of ≥97% (HPLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Glycitein be handled safely?
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When handling Glycitein, it is essential to use appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used if respiratory protection is needed. Refer to the safety data sheet for full handling instructions.
What is the storage temperature for Glycitein?
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Glycitein should be stored at -20°C.
How is Glycitein shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs, ships, and exports chemicals globally, adhering to all relevant regulations for safe and compliant transport.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glycitein?
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To request a sample or a quote for Glycitein, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing your details and the quantity required.
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