(-)-catechin

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(-)-catechin Structure
(-)-catechin structure
Common Name (-)-catechin
CAS Number 18829-70-4 Molecular Weight 290.26800
Density 1.593 g/cm3 Boiling Point 630.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C15H14O6 Melting Point 175-176ºC
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 335ºC

 Use of (-)-catechin


(-)-Catechin, isolated from green tea, is an isomer of Catechin having a trans 2S,3R configuration at the chiral center. Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM.

 Names

Name (-)-catechin
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 (-)-catechin Biological Activity

Description (-)-Catechin, isolated from green tea, is an isomer of Catechin having a trans 2S,3R configuration at the chiral center. Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM.
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References

[1]. Waffo-Téguo P, et al. Potential cancer-chemopreventive activities of wine stilbenoids and flavans extracted from grape (Vitis vinifera) cell cultures. Nutr Cancer. 2001;40(2):173-9.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.593 g/cm3
Boiling Point 630.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 175-176ºC
Molecular Formula C15H14O6
Molecular Weight 290.26800
Flash Point 335ºC
Exact Mass 290.07900
PSA 110.38000
LogP 1.54610
Vapour Pressure 1.09E-20mmHg at 25°C
Storage condition 2-8°C

 Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Hazard Codes Xi
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3

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The blood pressure effect and related plasma levels of flavan-3-ols in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

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We studied the short-term antihypertensive effect of flavan-3-ols (-)-epicatechin, (+)-catechin and (-)-catechin, in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Plasma metabolites and the corresponding pla...

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 Synonyms

ent-catechin
(2S,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
MFCD00180760
(-)-Catechin
EINECS 242-611-7
(−)-Catechin
Catechin l-form
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