(-) -Epigallocatechin Gallate
(-) -Epigallocatechin Gallate (EGCG) is a bioactive tea polyphenol that acts as a potent antioxidant and enzyme inhibitor. It is widely used in research to study mechanisms in oncology, epigenetics, and oxidative stress, with applications in both cell-based and animal models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
989-51-5
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Field of Research
Cell Biology, Immunology & Inflammation, Infectious Disease & Virology, Metabolism Research, Protein Biochemistry, Signal Transduction
Purity
98.08% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:242.5 mg/mL (529.05 mM) ; Ethanol:45.8 mg/mL (99.92 mM) ; H2O:50 mg/mL (109.08 mM)
Smiles
O (C (=O) C1=CC (O) =C (O) C (O) =C1) [C@H]2[C@H] (OC=3C (C2) =C (O) C=C (O) C3) C4=CC (O) =C (O) C (O) =C4
Molecular Formula
C22H18O11
Molecular Weight
458.37
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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