Bioactivity | (+)-Catechin pentaacetate is a precursor for the production of (+) catechin (HY-N0898 ). (+) catechin is a useful natural herbicide and antimicrobial. (+)-Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM[1][2]. |
Name | (+)-Catechin pentaacetate |
CAS | 16198-01-9 |
Formula | C25H24O11 |
Molar Mass | 500.45 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Veluri R, et al. Phytotoxic and antimicrobial activities of catechin derivatives. J Agric Food Chem. 2004 Mar 10;52(5):1077-82. [2]. Waffo-Téguo P, et al. Potential cancer-chemopreventive activities of wine stilbenoids and flavans extracted from grape (Vitis vinifera) cell cultures. Nutr Cancer. 2001;40(2):173-9. |