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(−)-Epigallocatechin gallate ≥98% – 50 mg vial

EGP4,750.00
Product Name (−)-Epigallocatechin gallate analytical standard
Synonym (−)-cis-2-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol 3-gallate, (−)-cis-3,3′,4′,5,5′,7-Hexahydroxy-flavane-3-gallate, EGCG
Product Nawah code HIKA20042
CAS number 989-51-5
Empirical Formula C22H18O11
Molecular weight 458.37
PubChem Substance ID 65064
Storage temperature 2-8 oC
Physical appearance White to faint red powder
Purity ≥98%
Description (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is an antioxidant polyphenol flavonoid that exerts many biological actions. For example, it exerts anti-tumor properties by inhibiting telomerase and DNA methyltransferase activity, it blocks the activation of epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptors and human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 (HER-2), it reduces skeletal muscle atrophy beside reported anti-aging property and increases myogenic differentiation.
Related literature
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  • Kim AR, et al. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 486(2), 378-384, (2017).
  • Britschgi A, et al. British Journal of Haematology 149(1), 55-64, (2010)