(+/-)-Catechin

MedChem Express

(+/-)-Catechin [7295-85-4]

10

7295-85-4

98.38

C15H14O6

290.27

(+/-)-Catechin (rel-Cianidanol) is the racemate of the green tea polyphenol Catechin. Catechin has anticancer activity and induces apoptosis. (+/-)-Catechin has two forms, (+)-Catechin and its enantiomer (-)-Catechin. (+)-Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 microM. (-)-Catechin can effectively promote hBM-MSC adipocyte differentiation and increase adiponectin and PPARgamma levels. (+/-)-Catechin has anti-tumor, anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-cardiovascular, anti-infectious, hepatoprotective and neuroprotective effects [1] [2] [3] .

O[C@@H]1[C@H](OC2=CC(O)=CC(O)=C2C1)C3=CC=C(C(O)=C3)O

-20°C,2°C to 8°C

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