(+) -Afzelechin
(+) -Afzelechin, isolated from rhizomes of Bergenia ligulata, is an alpha-glucosidase activity inhibitor with an ID50 (50% inhibition dose) value of 0.13 mM. (+) -Afzelechin can delay the absorption of carbohydrates in food to suppress postprandial hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
[2545-00-8]
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Glycosidase
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/plus-afzelechin.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
O[C@@H]1[C@@H](C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)OC3=CC(O)=CC(O)=C3C1
Molecular Formula
C15H14O5
Molecular Weight
274.27
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
Bergenia Ligulata
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, protect from light)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Available Sizes
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