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-)-Epicatechin gallate
(-)-Epicatechin gallate is a polyphenolic compound found in green tea and other plant sources, known for its antioxidant properties and used in research on health and nutrition. It has a molecular formula of C22H18O10, a molecular weight of 442.37 g/mol, and is stored at 2 to 8 °C. The substance is classified with a warning signal word. Molekula supplies (-)-Epicatechin gallate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
(-)-Epicatechin gallate is a polyphenolic compound found in green tea and other plant sources, known for its antioxidant properties and used in research on health and nutrition. It has a molecular formula of C22H18O10, a molecular weight of 442.37 g/mol, and is stored at 2 to 8 °C. The substance is classified with a warning signal word. Molekula supplies (-)-Epicatechin gallate from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Off-white powder |
| Assay | ≥90.0% |
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
| Acidity | Neutral |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 1257-08-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C22H18O10 |
| Molecular Weight | 442.37 |
| SMILES | O=C(OC1CC=2C(O)=CC(O)=CC2OC1C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)C4=CC(O)=C(O)C(O)=C4 |
| REACH Code | Y113 |
| HTS Code | 29329970 |
| Tariff Code | 2932990090 |
Safety & GHS
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Explosive
GHS01
Hazard statements
- H315 Causes skin irritation
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- H335 May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261 Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
- P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
- P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
- P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
- P305+351+338 IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is -)-Epicatechin gallate used for?
It is primarily used in research and development for studying antioxidant properties and polyphenolic compounds in natural products.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of -)-Epicatechin gallate?
The formula is C22H18O10 with a molecular weight of 442.37 g/mol.
How should -)-Epicatechin gallate be stored?
Store at 2 to 8 °C in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for -)-Epicatechin gallate?
Available in research grade; purity and specifications are provided upon request.
Can Molekula supply -)-Epicatechin gallate in bulk?
Yes, bulk quantities are available—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of -)-Epicatechin gallate?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS) with the shipment.
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