| Bioactivity | (±)-Catechin (rel-Cianidanol) is the racemate of Catechin. (±)-Catechin has two steric forms of (+)-Catechin and its enantiomer (-)-Catechin. (+)-Catechin inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM. Anticancer, anti-obesity, antidiabetic, anticardiovascular, anti-infectious, hepatoprotective, and neuroprotective effects[1]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | (±)-Catechin | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 7295-85-4 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C15H14O6 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 290.27 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
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