Term Name:	biochanin A
Synonyms:	4'-methylgenistein, 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one, 5,7-dihydroxy-3-p-methoxyphenyl-4H-chromen-4-one, 5,7-dihydroxy-4'-methoxyisoflavone, biochanin A, olmelin, pratensol
Definition:	A member of the class of 7-hydroxyisoflavones that is 7-hydroxyisoflavone which is substituted by an additional hydroxy group at position 5 and a methoxy group at position 4'. A phytoestrogen, it has putative benefits in dietary cancer prophylaxis.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:17574]  ( EBI )