Description
[ Synonyms ] (S)-2,3-Dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
[ CAS NO. ] 520-33-2
[ Molecular Formula ] C16H14O6
[ Molecular Weight ] 302.29
[ Melting point ] 226–228 °C (439–442 °F; 499–501 K)
[ Appearance ] Light Yellow Fine Powder
About Hesperetin
Hesperetin is a bioflavonoid and, to be more specific, a flavanone. Hesperidin is found in Citrus fruits.
Hesperetin have the effect of anti-inflammatory . Hesperetin can indirect inhibit the inflammatory reaction by inhibiting the release of a rachidonic acid metabolite and histamine.
Hesperetin can prevent blood platelet agglutination , prophylaxis the formation of thrombus and protect Cardiovascular system . Hesperidin can also act as a vasodilator , which may be useful inHypertension.