Isoflavones

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-006187",
  "term": "Isoflavones",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A class of flavonoids characterized by a 3-phenylchromen-4-one skeleton, meaning the phenyl group is attached at position 3 of the chromone ring. This structural arrangement differentiates them from flavones, where the phenyl group is at position 2. Isoflavones are commonly found in soybeans and other legumes.",
  "subject": "Chemical Nomenclature and Structure Representation",
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2018, 90, 1429. 'Nomenclature of flavonoids (IUPAC Recommendations 2017)' on page 1433 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2013-0919)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/isoflavones/"
}