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Name |
Milk thistle extract |
EINECS | 283-298-7 |
CAS No. | 84604-20-6 | Density | 1.144 |
PSA | 0.00000 | LogP | 0.00000 |
Solubility | N/A | Melting Point |
N/A |
Formula | C25H22O10 | Boiling Point | N/A |
Molecular Weight | 482.43618 | Flash Point | N/A |
Transport Information | N/A | Appearance | Light yellow powder |
Safety | Risk Codes | N/A | |
Molecular Structure | Hazard Symbols | N/A | |
Synonyms |
Flavopherol;Silybum marianum, ext.;Lady's thistle extract; |
The Milk thistle extract, with the CAS registry number 84604-20-6, is also known as Lady's thistle extract. Its EINECS number is 283-298-7. What's more, its systematic name is Silybum marianum extract. It has antifungal effects, preventing the growth of dermatophyte more than saprophyte fungi. One pilot study showed that Milk thistle extract may be as effective as fluoxetine in treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder. The extract is now also being used in beverages as an energy enhancing agent.
The toxicity data is as follows:
Organism | Test Type | Route | Reported Dose (Normalized Dose) | Effect | Source |
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mouse | LD50 | intraperitoneal | 681mg/kg (681mg/kg) | Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. Vol. 22, Pg. 487, 1984. |