Tectorigenin

**Semantic type:** Organic Chemical|Pharmacologic Substance

**Definition:** An isoflavone from Pueraria thunbergiana, which induces differentiation and apoptosis in cancer cells. (NCI)

**Synonyms:** - 4',5,7-Trihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone - 4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 5,7-dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-8-methoxy- - Psi-Tectorigenin - TECTORIGENIN - psi-Tectorigenin