PRODUCT Properties
Melting point: | 166 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
storage temp. | Refrigerator |
solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Ethanol (Sparingly), Methanol (Slightly) |
form | Solid |
color | Off-White to Pale Yellow |
Description and Uses
The major flavonoid found in grapefruit juice. It has antioxidant, lipid lowering, and anticancer activities. It is also an inhibitor of cytochrome P450 enzymes, affecting drug metabolism and thus drug absorption in humans.
Safety
WGK Germany | 3 |