Member of the class of isoflavones bearing at least one hydroxy group.
Member | Definition | Role |
2'-hydroxygenistein | A hydroxyisoflavone that is genistein substituted by an additional hydroxy group at position 2'. It has been isolated from Crotalaria lachnophora. | 2'-hydroxygenistein |
3'-o-methylorobol | A hydroxyisoflavone that is orobol in which the hydroxy group at position 3' has been replaced by a methoxy group. It has been isolated from Crotalaria lachnophora. | 3'-O-methylorobol |
6''-o-malonyldaidzin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is daidzein substituted by a 6-O-(carboxyacetyl)-beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. | malonyldaidzin |
calycosin-7-o-beta-d-glucopyranoside | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is calycosin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position at 7 via a glycosidic linkage. | calycosin-7-O-beta-D-glucoside |
daidzin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is daidzein attached to a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. It is used in the treatment of alcohol dependency (antidipsotropic). | daidzein 7-O-beta-D-glucoside |
glycitin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is isoflavone substituted by a methoxy group at position 6, a hydroxy group at position 4' and a beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy group at position 7. | glycitin |
iridin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is irigenin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. | iridin |
irigenin | A hydroxyisoflavone that is isoflavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5, 7 and 3' and methoxy groups at positions 6, 4' and 5' respectively. | irigenin |
irilone | A hydroxyisoflavone that is 6,7-methylenedioxyisoflavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 5 and 4'. | irilone |
malonylgenistin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is genistin in which the hydroxy hydrogen at position 6'' has been replaced by a malonyl group. | malonylgenistin |
prunetin | A hydroxyisoflavone that is genistein in which the hydroxy group at position 7 is replaced by a methoxy group. | prunetin |
prunetin 4'-O-glucoside | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is the 4'-O-beta-D-glucoside of prunetin. | prunetin 4'-O-glucoside |
puerarin | A hydroxyisoflavone that is isoflavone substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 7 and 4' and a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 8 via a C-glycosidic linkage. | puerarin |
tectoridin | A glycosyloxyisoflavone that is tectorigenin substituted by a beta-D-glucopyranosyl residue at position 7 via a glycosidic linkage. | tectoridin |