Catechin

• Description :

  Catechin ((+) -Catechin) inhibits cyclooxygenase-1 (COX-1) with an IC50 of 1.4 μM.

• CAS Number :

  [154-23-4]

• Product Name Alternative :

  (+) -Catechin; Cianidanol; Catechuic acid

• UNSPSC :

  12352005

• Hazard Statement :

  H315, H319, H335

• Target :

  Apoptosis; COX; Endogenous Metabolite; Influenza Virus

• Type :

  Natural Products

• Related Pathways :

  Anti-infection; Apoptosis; Immunology/Inflammation; Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Applications :

  Cancer-programmed cell death

• Field of Research :

  Cancer

• Assay Protocol :

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/Catechin.html

• Purity :

  99.57

• Solubility :

  DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 12.5 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

• Smiles :

  O[C@@H]1[C@@H](C2=CC(O)=C(O)C=C2)OC3=CC(O)=CC(O)=C3C1

• Molecular Formula :

  C15H14O6

• Molecular Weight :

  290.27

• Precautions :

  H315, H319, H335

• References & Citations :

  [1]Waffo-Téguo P, et al. Potential cancer-chemopreventive activities of wine stilbenoids and flavans extracted from grape (Vitis vinifera) cell cultures. Nutr Cancer. 2001;40 (2) :173-9.|[2]Alshatwi AA. Catechin hydrate suppresses MCF-7 proliferation through TP53/Caspase-mediated apoptosis. J Exp Clin Cancer Res. 2010 Dec 17;29:167.|[3]Cheruku SP, et al. Catechin ameliorates doxorubicin-induced neuronal cytotoxicity in in vitro and episodic memory deficit in in vivo in Wistar rats. Cytotechnology. 2018 Feb;70 (1) :245-259.

• Shipping Conditions :

  Room Temperature

• Storage Conditions :

  4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)

• Scientific Category :

  Natural Products

• Clinical Information :

  Launched

• Isoform :

  COX-1

• Citation 01 :

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