

Baicalein Monohydrate by Molecular Depot is a baicalein monohydrate, a flavone from the root of Scutellaria baicalensis. Baicalein is the aglycone of baicalin and is studied chiefly as an inhibitor of 12-lipoxygenase, and it also chelates iron and scavenges free radicals. It is used to inhibit 12-lipoxygenase in cell and biochemical assays, in inflammation and eicosanoid research and in antioxidant and natural product studies. Each unit contains 50 mg. MBP supplies Molecular Depot research reagents to research labs in the United States, Canada and worldwide.