Properties
Description
Corilagin is an ellagitannin with a hexahydroxydiphenoyl group bridging over the 3-O and 6-O of the glucose core. It has a role as an antihypertensive agent and an antioxidant.
Molecular Formula
C27H22O18
Source
Dried herba of the genus citron of Euphorbiacea
Form
White fine needle crystals
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is easily soluble in ethanol, methanol, acetone and slightly soluble in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Corilagin can be used for cantibacterial, antihypertensive, antihepatic, anti-reverse transcriptase, anticancer, and antiviral effect experiments, etc.