(-)-Epicatechin gallate, Apoptosis inducer (ab142377)
Key features and details
- Apoptosis inducer
- CAS Number: 1257-08-5
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in water and ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Camellia sinensis
Overview
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Product name
(-)-Epicatechin gallate, Apoptosis inducer -
Description
Apoptosis inducer -
Biological description
Apoptosis inducer. Found in green tea. Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and free radical scavenging effects in vitro. Active in vivo. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
1257-08-5 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
[(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-3-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate -
Molecular weight
442.37 -
Molecular formula
C22H18O10 -
PubChem identifier
107905 -
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 and ethanol -
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)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)O)O)O -
Source
Camellia sinensis
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Research areas
