(+)-epicatechin

Names

[ Name ]:
(+)-epicatechin

[Synonym ]:
(2S,3S)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
ent-Epicatechin
EINECS 207-710-1
MFCD00075648

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(+)-Epicatechin (Dexepicatechin) is a catechin and a polyphenol, with antioxidant activities[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others

[In Vitro]

(+)-Epicatechin is an enantiomer of a (-)-Epicatechin.

[References]

[1]. Le Duc Dat, et al. Anti-inflammatory secondary metabolites from the stems of Millettia dielsiana Harms ex Diels. Carbohydr Res. 2019 Oct 1;484:107778.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.593 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
630.4ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
240ºC (dec.)(lit.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₁₅H₁₄O₆

[ Molecular Weight ]:
290.27

[ Flash Point ]:
335ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
290.07900

[ PSA ]:
110.38000

[ LogP ]:
1.54610

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.741

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
26-36

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ RTECS ]:
KB3745000

[ HS Code ]:
2932999099

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2932999099

[ Summary ]:
2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Related Compounds

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