Product Description: Desmethylicaritin is a phytoestrogenic molecule, has inducible effect on directional differentiation of embryonic stem cells into cardiomyocytes. Desmethylicaritin also suppresses adipogenesis via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway[1][2].
Applications: Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Formula: C20H18O6
References: [1]Wang XL, et al. Phytoestrogenic molecule desmethylicaritin suppressed adipogenesis via Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway. Eur J Pharmacol. 2013 Aug 15;714(1-3):254-60. /[2]Zhu DY, et al. Inducible effects of icariin, icaritin, and desmethylicaritin on directional differentiation of embryonic stem cells into cardiomyocytes in vitro. Acta Pharmacol Sin. 2005 Apr;26(4):477-85.
CAS Number: 28610-31-3
Molecular Weight: 354.35
Research Area: Metabolic Disease
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Wnt