Licochalcone B is a yellow crystalline powder, soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO and other organic solvents,and it is derived from licorice rhizomes.
Licochalcone B has anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects.It can be used for content determination, identification, pharmacological experiments, etc.
ChEBI: Licochalcone B is a member of chalcones.
Licochalcone B is extracted from Glycyrrhizainflate root. LICOCHALCONEB inhibits the self-aggregation of amyloid β (Aβ420) (IC50=2.16 μM) and disintegrates pre-formed Aβ42 fibrils, reducing metal-induced Aβ42 aggregation by chelating metal ions.