(-) -Catechin

(-) -Catechin is Catechin's one kind of different structure. Catechin inhibitory enzyme-1 (COX-1), IC50 of 1.4 μM. (-) -Catechin promotes hBM-MSC adipose cell differentiation, increases fat cell differentiation, and PPARγ level[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[18829-70-4]

Product Name Alternative

(-) -Cianidanol; (-) -Catechuic acid

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H315, H319, H335

Target

COX

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Immunology/Inflammation

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/catechin-1.html

Purity

98.83

Solubility

DMSO : 125 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

O[C@H]1[C@H](C2=CC=C(O)C(O)=C2)OC3=CC(O)=CC(O)=C3C1

Molecular Formula

C15H14O6

Molecular Weight

290.27

Precautions

H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Waffo-Téguo P, et al. Potential cancer-chemopreventive activities of wine stilbenoids and flavans extracted from grape (Vitis vinifera) cell cultures. Nutr Cancer. 2001;40 (2) :173-9.|[2]Shin DW, et al. (-) -Catechin promotes adipocyte differentiation in human bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells through PPAR gamma transactivation. Biochem Pharmacol. 2009 Jan 1;77 (1) :125-33.