(+)-Leucocyanidin

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
69256-15-1

[ Name ]:
(+)-Leucocyanidin

[Synonym ]:
(2R,3S)-2-amino-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid
3,4-trans-leucocyanidin
(2R,3S)-2-methylthreonine
(2R,3S)-3-HYDROXY-D-ISOVALINE
(+)-Leucocyanidin
(2R,3S,4R)-leucocyanidin
(2R,3S,4R)-3,3',4,4',5,7-hexahydroxyflavan
(2R,3S,4R)-(+)-3,4,5,7,3',4'-hexahydroxyflavan

Biological Activity

[Description]:

(+)-Leucocyanidin is the isoform of Leucocyanidin (HY-119580), is an active anti-ulcerogenic ingredient was extracted from Litchi Chinensis. Leucocyanidin demonstrates a significant protective effect against Aspirin-induced erosions in rat models[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Signaling Pathways >> Others >> Others
Research Areas >> Inflammation/Immunology

[References]

[1]. D A Lewis, et al. A natural flavonoid present in unripe plantain banana pulp (Musa sapientum L. var. paradisiaca) protects the gastric mucosa from aspirin-induced erosions. J Ethnopharmacol. 1999 Jun;65(3):283-8.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.709g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
641.5ºC at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
>300 °C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C15H14O7

[ Molecular Weight ]:
306.27

[ Flash Point ]:
341.8ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
306.07400

[ PSA ]:
130.61000

[ LogP ]:
1.03700

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.78

Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream