Properties
Description
Epicatechin is a strong antioxidant, has insulin mimic action and improves heart health.
Molecular Formula
C15H14O6
Source
The peeled branches of the leguminous plant Acacia catechu (L.F.) Willd
Purity
>98%, determined by HPLC.
Solubility
It is soluble in hot methanol, DMSO and other solvents, insoluble in petroleum ether and chloroform.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR and MS.
Applications
Epicatechin can be used for the study of preventing cardiovascular disease and cancer, etc.
