Technical Data

167192
CAS Number
604-59-1
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C₁₉H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight
272.3
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
RT/4°C
α-Naphthylflavone
7,8-Benzoflavone; ANF; Benzo[h]flavone; NSC 407011; UCCF 023; α-Naphthoflavone

α-Naphthylflavone is a flavenoid compound that acts on μ-opioid receptors in the treatment of pain. Also acts as a non-steroidal aromatase inhibitor used in breast cancer therapy.

Alternate Names
7,8-Benzoflavone; ANF; Benzo[h]flavone; NSC 407011; UCCF 023; α-Naphthoflavone
CAS Number
604-59-1
Melting Point
148-153°C
Molecular Formula
C₁₉H₁₂O₂
Molecular Weight
272.3
Storage and Stability
Store at -20°C. Light Sensitive. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
Higgs, J. et al.: Neuropharmacol., 72, 9 (2013); Narayana, B. et al.: Chem. Biol. Drug Des., 79, 674 (2012);
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