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| (-)-Epigallocatechin Basic information |
Product Name: | (-)-Epigallocatechin | Synonyms: | (-)-epigallocatechol;3,3’,4’,5,5’,7-flavanhexol;5,7-triol,3,4-dihydro-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-2h-1-benzopyran-(2r-cis;antiscurvyfactorc(sub2);epigallocatechol;EPIGALLOCATECHIN, (-)- SNAP-N-SHOOT 0.1mg/mL(P);professional supplier Epigallocatechin 970-74-1;(-)-EGC, ≥98%(HPLC) | CAS: | 970-74-1 | MF: | C15H14O7 | MW: | 306.27 | EINECS: | 619-254-4 | Product Categories: | chemical reagent;pharmaceutical intermediate;Aromatics;phytochemical;reference standards from Chinese medicinal herbs (TCM).;standardized herbal extract;Pharmaceutical Raw Materials;Catechins & Tannins;Heterocycles;Inhibitors | Mol File: | 970-74-1.mol | |
| (-)-Epigallocatechin Chemical Properties |
Melting point | 208-210°C | alpha | -50 º (c=0.04, EtOH) | Boiling point | 685.6±55.0 °C(Predicted) | density | 1.695±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | storage temp. | -20°C | solubility | Acetone (Slightly), DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) | form | Solid | pka | 9.02±0.15(Predicted) | color | White to Light Beige | λmax | 278nm(MeOH)(lit.) | Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. | InChIKey | XMOCLSLCDHWDHP-IUODEOHRSA-N | LogP | -0.100 (est) | CAS DataBase Reference | 970-74-1(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety Statements | 24/25 | WGK Germany | 3 | RTECS | KB5100000 | F | 3-10 | HS Code | 29329990 |
| (-)-Epigallocatechin Usage And Synthesis |
Chemical Properties | white powder | Uses | antineoplastic | Uses | A natural constituent of green tea. It is an antioxidant and a potential cancer chemopreventive agent. An epimer of (-)-Gallocatechin (G188990). | Uses | A natural product from green tea that induces apoptosis | Definition | ChEBI: (-)-epigallocatechin is a flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol having (2R,3R)-configuration. It has a role as an antioxidant, a plant metabolite and a food component. It is a flavan-3,3',4',5,5',7-hexol and a catechin. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-epigallocatechin. | General Description | (?)-Epigallocatechin (EGC) belongs to the tea catechins group of polyphenols. | Biochem/physiol Actions | Green tea polyphenol. Anticancer agent. Lower antioxidant activity than EGCG. |
| (-)-Epigallocatechin Preparation Products And Raw materials |
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