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CAS 17291-05-3

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(-)-EGC-4'-O-ME

Description:
The chemical substance known as "(-)-EGC-4'-O-ME," with the CAS number 17291-05-3, is a methyl ether derivative of epigallocatechin, a type of catechin found in green tea. This compound is characterized by its polyphenolic structure, which contributes to its antioxidant properties. It typically exhibits a high degree of solubility in organic solvents due to the presence of the methoxy group, which enhances its lipophilicity compared to its parent compound. (-)-EGC-4'-O-ME is known for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties, attributed to its ability to scavenge free radicals and modulate various biochemical pathways. The stereochemistry indicated by the "(-)" prefix suggests that it is the enantiomer with specific optical activity, which can influence its biological interactions. Overall, this compound is of interest in both nutritional science and pharmacology, particularly in the context of natural products and their therapeutic applications.
Formula:C16H16O7
InChI:InChI=1/C16H16O7/c1-22-16-11(19)2-7(3-12(16)20)15-13(21)6-9-10(18)4-8(17)5-14(9)23-15/h2-5,13,15,17-21H,6H2,1H3/t13-,15-/m1/s1
SMILES:COc1c(cc(cc1O)[C@@H]1[C@@H](Cc2c(cc(cc2O1)O)O)O)O
Synonyms:
  • (-)-Epigallocatechin-4'-O-Methyl Ether
  • (2R,3R)-2-(3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
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