Calycosin

Calycosin is an O-methylated isoflavone.

It can be isolated from Astragalus membranaceus Bge.

mongholicus[1] and Trifolium pratense L. (red clover).

[2] Isoflavone 3′-hydroxylase uses formononetin, NADPH, H+ and O2 to produce calycosin, NADP+ and H2O.

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Chemical structure of calycosin
Chemical structure of calycosin
Calycosin molecule