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(−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)

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(−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC) chemical structure
CAS number490-46-0
FormulaC15H14O6
Molar mass290.27 g/mol
Physical formPowder
HS code29329900
Purity≥90%
InChIKeyPFTAWBLQPZVEMU-UKRRQHHQSA-N
IUPAC name(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol

About (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)

Zemixal supplies (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC) within its life Science & Biochemicals portfolio. Key data (≥90%): CAS 490-46-0, formula C15H14O6 and molar mass 290.27 g/mol. Expect white to off-white to beige to yellow powder.

Common uses in the lab and plant

  • Cell culture
  • Media supplementation
  • Cell-based assays
  • Antioxidant additive

Safe handling

Reported physical data: melting point 240 °C (dec.). It carries the GHS signal word Warning (H315, H319 and H335), so wear gloves and eye protection and work with good ventilation.

Available as 100 mg, 1 g and 5 g. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section SDS. Send an enquiry through the quote panel and you get a formal offer with Incoterms and delivery time.

Typical uses

  • Cell culture
  • Media supplementation
  • Cell-based assays
  • Antioxidant additive

Applications

Grade guides

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)
Product name(−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)
Catalogue numberZX-003146
CAS number490-46-0
IUPAC name(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
Molecular formulaC15H14O6
Molar mass290.27 g/mol
Exact mass290.079
Purity / assay≥90%
Physical formPowder
AppearanceWhite to off-white to beige to yellow powder
Melting point240 °C (dec.)
XLogP30.4
H-bond donors / acceptors5 / 6
Topological polar surface area110 Ų
HS code29329900
InChIKeyPFTAWBLQPZVEMU-UKRRQHHQSA-N
SMILESC1[C@H]([C@H](OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O
PubChem CID72276
Synonyms(−)-cis-3,3′,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavane, (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol, (-)-Epicatechin, Epicatechin, L-Epicatechin, Epicatechol, epi-Catechin, epi-Catechol, l-Acacatechin, (-)-Epicatechol, (2R,3R)-(-)-Epicatechin, (-)-epi catechin

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

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

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)
100 mgQuoted on request
1 gQuoted on request
5 gQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)

Which CAS number identifies (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)?
(−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC) is registered under CAS 490-46-0. You may also see it listed as (−)-cis-3,3′,4′,5,7-Pentahydroxyflavane, (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1(2H)-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol, (-)-Epicatechin. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-003146.
What are the formula and molar mass of (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)?
For (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC), its formula is C15H14O6 and its molar mass is 290.27 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol. InChIKey PFTAWBLQPZVEMU-UKRRQHHQSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)?
This listing is ≥90% purity. Standard packs are 100 mg, 1 g, 5 g. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC)?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC) to my country?
Yes. Because (−)-Epicatechin, ≥90% (HPLC) is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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