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(-)-CATECHIN

Synonym(s):(−)-trans-3,3′,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavane;(2S,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol

  • CAS NO.:18829-70-4
  • Empirical Formula: C15H14O6
  • Molecular Weight: 290.27
  • MDL number: MFCD00135997
  • EINECS: 242-611-7
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-11-19 23:02:33
(-)-CATECHIN Structural

What is (-)-CATECHIN?

The Uses of (-)-CATECHIN

A natural phenol antioxidant plant secondary metabolite.

The Uses of (-)-CATECHIN

In dyeing and tanning.

The Uses of (-)-CATECHIN

(-)-Catechin has been used:

  • to test its binding affinity towards estrogen receptor
  • as a reference standard in high-performance liquid chromatography for quantification of polyphenols from plant extracts (HPLC)
  • as a reference standard in kinetic studies to quantify antioxidants from Iranian green tea leaves

What are the applications of Application

(?)-Catechin is a natural phenol antioxidant

Definition

ChEBI: (-)-catechin is the (-)-enantiomer of catechin. It has a role as a metabolite. It is an enantiomer of a (+)-catechin.

General Description

This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG

Biochem/physiol Actions

Catechins have wide biological functionality. They induce antiviral and anticancer activities. Catechins also play a key role in regulating carbohydrate and lipid metabolism. It prevents fat accumulation.

Properties of (-)-CATECHIN

Melting point: 93-96°; 175-177° when anhydr
Boiling point: 630.4±55.0 °C(Predicted)
alpha  D -16.8°
Density  1.593±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  DMF: 25 mg/ml; DMSO: 15 mg/ml; Ethanol: 5 mg/ml; PBS (pH 7.2): 1 mg/ml
form  A crystalline solid
pka 9.54±0.10(Predicted)
color  White to off-white
CAS DataBase Reference 18829-70-4(CAS DataBase Reference)

Safety information for (-)-CATECHIN

Signal word Warning
Pictogram(s)
ghs
Exclamation Mark
Irritant
GHS07
GHS Hazard Statements H315:Skin corrosion/irritation
H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation
H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation
Precautionary Statement Codes P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
P264:Wash hands thoroughly after handling.
P264:Wash skin thouroughly after handling.
P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area.
P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water.
P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

Computed Descriptors for (-)-CATECHIN

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