(+)-Catechin

• Catalog No.: C217500
• CAS Number: 154-23-4
• M. F.: C15H14O6
• M. W.: 290.26806
• Storage: -20°C Freezer

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol
• IUPAC Traditional name: (+)-catechol
• Synonyms: (+)-3-Cyanidanol; Biocatechin; Catechuic acid; HB-MC-TS 35; (+)-Catechol; (+)-Cyanidan-3-ol; (+)-Cyanidanol; (2R,3S)-(+)-Catechin; Catechin; P 70A; Teafuran 30E; trans-(+)-3,3',4',5,7-Flavanpentol; Cianidanol; D-Catechin; Dexcyanidanol; (2R,3S)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol; (+)-(2R:3S)-5,7,3',4'-Tetrahydroxyflavan-3-ol; (+)-Cianidanol; Catergen; Cyanidol; D-(+)-Catechin; NSC 2819; Teafuran 30A; Cyanidanol; Catechinic acid

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 154-23-4

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Tan Solid
• Melting Point: 171-173°C
• Solubility: DMSO
• Solubility: Methanmol
• Storage Condition: -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)

(+)-Catechin is a flavonoid found primarily in higher woody plants as (+)-Catechin along with (-)-Epicatechin (cis form). Antidiarrheal.

REFERENCES

• Das, S., Biochem. J., et al.: 125, 417 (1971)
• Das, N.P., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 20, 3435 (1971)