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(-)-Epicatechin

Catalog No. E582260 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 490-46-0 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 107335

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol
IUPAC Traditional name
ent-epicatechin
Synonyms
l-Epicatechol
l-Acacatechin
l-Epicatechin
(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol
epi-Catechin
epi-Catechol

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 490-46-0

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point 234-237°C (dec.)
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Hygroscopic, Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
Potent antioxidant and antineoplastic agent.

REFERENCES

  • Wu, Z., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 59, 10737 (2011)
  • Zheng, R., et al.: Int. J. Mol. Sci., 12, 5200 (2011)