4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone is a natural chalcone derivatives in the red herbal resin of Dracaena cochinchinensis. 4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone displays a wide range of biological activities including antimalarial, antiprotozoal, antibacterial, antifungal activity.
In Vitro
4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone (compound 2) is against P. falciparum D6 (IC 50 =4.2 μM) and W2 (IC 50 =4.8 μM). MCE has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
In Vivo
4'-Hydroxy-2,4-dimethoxychalcone (compound 2; oral; 160 mg/kg) has a T 1/2 of 1.94 hours, a C max of 158 ng/mL and an AUC of 384 ng•h/mL in four- to five-week-old ICR mice . MCE has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.