Properties
Description
Galangin is a bioflavonoid with potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects.
Molecular Formula
C15H10O5
Source
The roots of Alpinia officinarum Hance
Form
Light yellow needle crystal
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is slightly soluble in ethanol and ether, soluble in DMSO, hot methanol, and mixed solvents of methanol and chloroform, but insoluble in petroleum ether and chloroform.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Galangin can be used for antiviral, antidiabetic, and anticancer effect experiments, etc.