EGCG

Synonym: 989-51-5; (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate; EGCG; Epigallocatechin gallate; Epigallocatechin 3-gallate; Tea catechin; Epigallocatechin-3-gallate; Teavigo; Epigallocatechin-3-monogallate; (-)-Epigallocatechin 3-gallate; (-)-Epigallocatechol gallate

CAS Number: 989-51-5
Compound CID: 65064

Product Size

20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

EGCG is brain permeable, and it is considered to have neuroprotective and neurorescue effects including modulation of cell survival and cell cycle genes.

Molecular Formula

C₂₂H₁₈O₁₁

Source

Catechin monomer isolated from tea leaves, the main component of tea polyphenols bioactivity

Form

White to light pink powder

Purity

>98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is soluble in water.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Melting Point

212°C

Applications

EGCG can be used for content determination, identification, and pharmacological experiments, etc.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask