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(-)-Epigallocatechin gallate, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
Epigallocatechin gallate is reported to strongly inhibit Cu(2+)-mediated oxidative modification of LDLs. EGCG also inhibits NOS2 (iNOS).
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Epigallocatechin gallate is reported to strongly inhibit Cu(2+)-mediated oxidative modification of LDLs. EGCG also inhibits NOS2 (iNOS).
Solubility
Soluble in ethanol, dimethyl formamide, water.
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Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 216°C to 218°C |
| Color | Orange to Pink |
| Quantity | 50 mg |
| Merck Index | 143526 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in ethanol,dimethyl formamide,water. |
| Formula Weight | 458.4 |
| Physical Form | Powder |
| Chemical Name or Material | (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H312 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P280-P302+P352-P312-P363-P501c |
| RTECSNumber | KB5200000 |
| TSCA | No |
| Recommended Storage | Keep cold |
RUO – Research Use Only
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