Scientific Names: 4′,7-Dihydroxy-6-methoxyisoflavone, 7-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
Glycitein is categorized as a polyphenol, a flavonoid, and an isoflavonoid within the isoflavone subclass. It is a phytoestrogen.