👉 Phlorone is a chemical compound that has been found to have antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties. It is also known as 2-phenyl-3-methylthiophenone, and it was first synthesized in the late 1960s by researchers at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The compound was later identified as a potential anti-cancer agent and has been used for its antiviral properties in various applications such as treating skin infections