| Bioactivity | Procyanidin B-5 3,3'-di-O-gallate is a potent inhibitor of squalene epoxidase with an IC50 of 0.55 μM. Procyanidin B-5 3,3'-di-O-gallate reduces cholesterol by inhibiting squalene epoxidase activity[1]. |
| Name | Procyanidin B-5 3,3'-di-O-gallate |
| CAS | 106533-60-2 |
| Formula | C44H34O20 |
| Molar Mass | 882.73 |
| 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]. Abe I, et al. Galloyl esters from rhubarb are potent inhibitors of squalene epoxidase, a key enzyme in cholesterol biosynthesis. Planta Med. 2000 Dec;66(8):753-6. |