Term Name: ipriflavone
Synonyms: 7-(1-methylethoxy)-3-phenyl-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 7-isopropoxy-3-phenyl-4H-chromen-4-one, 7-isopropoxyisoflavone, FL-113, ipriflavona, ipriflavone, ipriflavonum, Iprosten, Osten, Yambolap
Definition: A member of the class of isoflavones that is isoflavone in which the hydrogen at position 7 is replaced by an isopropoxy group. A synthetic isoflavone, it was formerly used for the treatment of osteoporosis, although a randomised controlled study failed to show any benefit. It is still used to prevent osteoporosis in post-menopausal women.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:31719]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: aromatic ether isoflavones
has_role: bone density conservation agent