Epigallocatechin gallate

CAS: 989-51-5

Ref. 3D-Q-100914

Product Information

• Name: Epigallocatechin gallate
• Synonyms: (-)-Epigallocatechin 3-O-gallate, (-)-Epigallocatechin 3-gallate, (-)-Epigallocatechol gallate, (-)-epi-Gallocatechin 3-O-gallate, (2R,3R)-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-3-yl 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate, 3-O-Galloyl-(-)-epigallocatechin, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Epigallocatechin gallate, Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, (2R,3R)-3,4-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-3-yl ester, Benzoic acid, 3,4,5-trihydroxy-, 3,4-dihydro-5,7-dihydroxy-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-3-yl ester, (2R-cis)-, EGCg-OP, Egcg, Epigallocatechin-3-monogallate, Epigallocatechol, 3-gallate, Gallic acid, 3-ester with epigallocatechol, (-)-, Green Tea, Green Tea Extract, Green Tea Extract Powder, Green Tea P.E, Green tea extract Polyphenols, Green tee extract, Nvp-Xaa 723, PF-EGCg 90, Tea Polyphenol (TP98), Tea Polyphenols, Tea polyphenol, Teafuran 90S, Teavigo, Theliokeep, epi-Gallocatechin gallate

Description

Epigallocatechin gallate, also known as EGCG, is a flavonoid that provides antioxidant properties to plants. It also inhibits telomerase, and enzyme that elongates chromosomes, and DNA methyltransferase, that transfers a methyl group to cytosine in the DNA chain.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 458.37 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₂H₁₈O₁₁
• Purity: Min. 97.0 Area-%