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Molekula Epicatechin

SKU: 10949489-1g Brand: Molekula
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Epicatechin is a flavan-3-ol compound found in green tea, cocoa, and various fruits, known for its antioxidant properties and use in nutritional and…CAS number: 490-46-0Select the required pack size. Contact Bench & Flask for bulk quantities and availability.Supplier packaging image is illustrative; packaging may vary by pack size.Specifications...
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Product information

Specification & product details.

Epicatechin is a flavan-3-ol compound found in green tea, cocoa, and various fruits, known for its antioxidant properties and use in nutritional and…

CAS number: 490-46-0

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Supplier packaging image is illustrative; packaging may vary by pack size.

Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Off-white to brown powder
Assay ≥98.0%

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature Ambient
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Melting Point 240 °C

Identification

Property Value
SKU 10949489
CAS Number 490-46-0
IUPAC Name (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
EC Number 207-710-1
Molecular Formula C15H14O6
Molecular Weight 290.27
Exact Mass 290.079
SMILES OC=1C=C(O)C2=C(OC(C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)C(O)C2)C1
InChIKey PFTAWBLQPZVEMU-UKRRQHHQSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C15H14O6/c16-8-4-11(18)9-6-13(20)15(21-14(9)5-8)7-1-2-10(17)12(19)3-7/h1-5,13,15-20H,6H2/t13-,15-/m1/s1
PubChem CID 72276
REACH Code Y113
HTS Code 29329970
Tariff Code 2932990090

Safety & GHS

Warning

  • Health HazardGHS07

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray
  • P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P304+340IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing
  • P305+351+338IF IN EYES: Rinse with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

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Alternative names

(-)-(2R:3R)-5,7,3',4'-Tetrahydroxyflavan-3-ol; (2R,3R)-(-)-Epicatechin; (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol; (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol; (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-chromanetriol; 2H-1-Benzopyran-3,5,7-triol, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-, (2R-cis)-; 2H-1-Benzopyran-3,5,7-triol, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-, (2R,3R)-; Epicatechol; l-Acacatechin; L-Epicatechin

Product documentation

Product specification PDF. Batch-specific certificates of analysis and safety data sheets are available on request.

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