(-)-Epigallocatechin, Antioxidant activity (ab142378)
Key features and details
- Antioxidant activity
- CAS Number: 970-74-1
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in water and ethanol
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Hypericum perforatum
Overview
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Product name
(-)-Epigallocatechin, Antioxidant activity -
Description
Antioxidant activity -
Biological description
Antioxidant and anti-tumor promoter activity. Induces apoptosis and inhibits angiogenesis. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
970-74-1 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
(2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol -
Molecular weight
306.27 -
Molecular formula
C15H14O7 -
PubChem identifier
72277 -
Storage instructions
Store at +4°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)O)O -
Source
Hypericum perforatum
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Research areas