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Details

Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Molecular Formula C15H14O6
Molecular Weight 290.2681
Optical Activity ( + )
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Charge 0

SHOW SMILES / InChI
Structure of DEXEPICATECHIN

SMILES

O[C@H]1CC2=C(O)C=C(O)C=C2O[C@H]1C3=CC(O)=C(O)C=C3

InChI

InChIKey=PFTAWBLQPZVEMU-ZFWWWQNUSA-N
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-/m0/s1

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Molecular Formula C15H14O6
Molecular Weight 290.2681
Charge 0
Count
MOL RATIO 1 MOL RATIO (average)
Stereochemistry ABSOLUTE
Additional Stereochemistry No
Defined Stereocenters 2 / 2
E/Z Centers 0
Optical Activity UNSPECIFIED

Description

(+)-Epicatechin or ent-Epicatechin is one of the 4 catechin diastereoisomers. (+)-Epicatechin has been isolated from various species of Palmae. It is occurred in the leaves or fruit of six palm species. In addition, it was isolated from Dryas octopetala and guarana seeds. It resists to the microbial transformation by endophytic fungi isolated from a tea plant.

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Conditions

ConditionModalityTargetsHighest PhaseProduct

PubMed

Sample Use Guides

In Vivo Use Guide
Unknown
Route of Administration: Unknown
In Vitro Use Guide
Unknown
Substance Class Chemical
Record UNII
LD6B6TT8Q5
Record Status Validated (UNII)
Record Version