Fisetin (CED0003155)

Fisetin is an organic compound with the formula C15H10O6 and an average molecular weight of 286.24 g/mol. Fisetin belongs to the flavones, a subclass of flavonoids within the organic compounds. This compound is categorized under the superclass of phenylpropanoids and polyketides. Biologically, fisetin acts as an antioxidant (PMC11478989, PMC11991570) and has a therapeutic effect on stroke (PMC3004475). It is recorded as an inhibitor of three protein targets: Fatty acid synthase (FASN), Cyclin-dependent kinase 6 (CDK6), and Cyclin homolog (72). In industrial applications, it is utilized as a dye, as well as a softener and conditioner (PMC11478989, PMC11991570). Fisetin is found in or released from 20 recorded sources across several sectors. These include electrical and electronic equipment such as batteries, printed circuit boards, capacitors, wires and cables, and cell phones. It is found in healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and veterinary products via medical devices, and in the energy, oil, and gas sector within lubricants. Other sources include synthetic textiles, carpets and rugs, and food, food processing, and cookware, specifically in the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, the preparation of vinegar, and food packaging. Additionally, it is associated with household cleaning and consumer products, including tobacco product cases, pipe accessories, other smoking requisites, and non electric simulated smoking devices. Recorded exposure routes for the compound include touch, oral, and inhalation.