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IUPAC name Benzoflavone | |
Systematic IUPAC name 3-Phenyl-1H-naphthopyran-1-one | |
Other names 5,6-Benzoflavone, BNF | |
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Chemical formula | C19H12O2 |
Molar mass | 272.303 g·mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C , 100 kPa). N verify (what is ?) Infobox references |
β-Naphthoflavone, also known as 5,6-benzoflavone, is a potent agonist of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and as such is an inducer of such detoxification enzymes as cytochromes P450 (CYPs) and uridine 5'-diphospho-glucuronosyltransferases (UGTs). β-Naphthoflavone is a putative chemopreventive agent.
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References
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AhRTooltip Aryl hydrocarbon receptor |
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