03950590

Epicatechin gallate

primary reference standard

• Synonym(s): (−)-Epicatechin gallate, (−)-cis-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol 3-gallate, (−)-cis-3,3′,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavane 3-gallate, 3-O-Galloylepicatechin
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₂H₁₈O₁₀
• CAS Number: 1257-08-5
• Molecular Weight: 442.37
• MDL number: MFCD00075936
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• PubChem Substance ID: 329747845
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: primary reference standard
• shelf life: limited shelf life, expiry date on the label
• manufacturer/tradename: HWI
• application(s): food and beverages
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: Oc1cc(O)c2C[C@@H](OC(=O)c3cc(O)c(O)c(O)c3)[C@H](Oc2c1)c4ccc(O)c(O)c4
• InChI: 1S/C22H18O10/c23-11-6-14(25)12-8-19(32-22(30)10-4-16(27)20(29)17(28)5-10)21(31-18(12)7-11)9-1-2-13(24)15(26)3-9/h1-7,19,21,23-29H,8H2/t19-,21-/m1/s1
• InChI key: LSHVYAFMTMFKBA-TZIWHRDSSA-N

Description

General description

Epicatechin gallate is a polyphenolic compound that belongs to the category of catechins, which are naturally occurring antioxidant flavonoids in green tea. It can find applications as an anticancer, anti-inflammatory agent and cardiovascular agent.

Produced and qualified by HWI pharma services GmbH.
Exact content by quantitative NMR can be found on the certificate.

Application

Reference Standard in the analysis of herbal medicinal products

Safety Information

• Pictograms: GHS07
• Signal Word: Warning
• Hazard Statements: H315,H319,H335
• Precautionary Statements: P261 - P264 - P271 - P280 - P302 + P352 - P305 + P351 + P338
• Hazard Classifications: Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
• Target Organs: Respiratory system
• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable