Catechin, Natural flavonoid compound (ab142852)
Key features and details
- Natural flavonoid compound
- CAS Number: 154-23-4
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in water, ethanol and DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Mimosa catechu
Overview
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Product name
Catechin, Natural flavonoid compound -
Description
Natural flavonoid compound -
Biological description
Natural flavonoid compound. Various pharmacological activities including antioxident and anticancer effects. Induces apoptosis and promotes cell growth arrest via a number of intracellular pathways. Active in vitro and in vivo. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
154-23-4 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2R,3S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol -
Molecular weight
290.27 -
Molecular formula
C15H14O6 -
PubChem identifier
9064 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water, ethanol and DMSO -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O -
Source
Mimosa catechu
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Research areas
