(-)-Epicatechin gallate

Overview

(−)-Epicatechin gallate (ECG) is a natural catechin with a single galloyl group. Like EGCG, it inhibits the growth of cancer cells and has anti-inflammatory effects. The hydroxyl groups of ECG contribute to its potent antioxidant activity and facilitate the killing of methicillin-resistant strains of S. aureus. (-)-Epicatechin gallate is a natural compound found in the woods of Acacia catechu (L.F.) Willd. It can be used in cosmetics material.

Application

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Product Information

• Catalog No.: B0005-465174
• CAS No.: 1257-08-5
• Molecular Formula: C22H18O10
• Molecular Weight: 442.37
• Purity: >98%
• Storage: Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.

Source

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