Cat Number: PIPE-0609

EGC,(-)-Epigallocatechin

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CAS Number

970-74-1

Synonyms

Epigallocatechin
Epigallocatechol
L-Epigallocatechin

Description

(-)-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.

Molecular Weight

306.27

Molecular Formula

C15H14O7

EINECS

619-254-4

SMILES

C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)O

Appearance

Solid Powder

Storage

Room temperature