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(-)-Epicatechin - analytical standard,≥98.0% (HPLC), high purity , CAS No.490-46-0, Agonist of TAS2R39
Flavonoid with multiple biological effects
Basic Description Synonyms (-)-Epicatechin|Epicatechin|490-46-0|L-Epicatechin|(-)-Epicatechol|Epicatechol|l-Acacatechin|epi-Catechin|epi-Catechol|(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)chroman-3,5,7-triol|l-Epicatechol|(-)epicatechin|(2R,3R)-(-)-Epicatechin|(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)- Specifications & Purity Moligand™, analytical standard, ≥98%(HPLC) Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms Flavonoid. Displays multiple biological effects including antioxidant, antinociceptive, cardioprotective, anti-inflammatory and antineoplastic effects. Storage Temp Store at 2-8°C Shipped In Wet ice Grade analytical standard, Moligand™ Action Type AGONIST Mechanism of action Agonist of TAS2R39 Note Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour. Need more advice on solubility, usage and handling? Please visit our frequently asked questions (FAQ) page for more details.
Names and Identifiers IUPAC Name (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol INCHI InChI=1S/C15H14O6/c16-8-4-11(18)9-6-13(20)15(21-14(9)5-8)7-1-2-10(17)12(19)3-7/h1-5,13,15-20H,6H2/t13-,15-/m1/s1 InChi Key PFTAWBLQPZVEMU-UKRRQHHQSA-N Canonical SMILES C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O Isomeric SMILES C1[C@H]([C@H](OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O WGK Germany 3 RTECS KB3745000 Alternate CAS 490-46-0,17334-50-8 PubChem CID 72276 MeSH Entry Terms (+)-Catechin;(+)-Cyanidanol;(+)-Cyanidanol-3;(-)-Epicatechin;(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-chromanetriol;2H-1-Benzopyran-3,5,7-triol, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-, (2R-cis)-;3,3',4',5,7-Flavanpentol;Catechin;Catechinic Acid;Catechuic Acid; Molecular Weight 290.27 Beilstein 92760
Chemical and Physical Properties Solubility Soluble in acetone:water (1:1, 10 mg/ml), DMSO (100 mM), methanol, DMF (~12.5 mg/ml), and water (partly). Specific Rotation[α] -62° (C=0.1,MeOH) Melt Point(°C) 240°C
Safety and Hazards(GHS) Pictogram(s) GHS07 Signal Warning Hazard Statements H315: Causes skin irritation
H319: Causes serious eye irritation
H335: May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary Statements P261: Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
P305+P351+P338: IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do - continue rinsing.
P280: Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352: IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of water.
P321: Specific treatment (see ... on this label).
P405: Store locked up.
P501: Dispose of contents/container to ...
P264: Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling.
P271: Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P304+P340: IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
P403+P233: Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed.
P362+P364: Take off contaminated clothing and wash it before reuse.
P264+P265: Wash hands [and …] thoroughly after handling. Do not touch eyes.
P337+P317: If eye irritation persists: Get medical help.
P332+P317: If skin irritation occurs: Get medical help.
P319: Get medical help if you feel unwell.
WGK Germany 3 RTECS KB3745000
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