Formulation: A crystalline solid
Formal Name: (2R,3S)-3,4-dihydro-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-2H-1-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C15H14O7
Formula Weight: 306,3
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 970-73-0
Notes: (+)-Gallocatechin is a polyphenol and flavonoid that has been isolated from the leaves of tea plants and has diverse biological activities.{23119,48015,37648} It inhibits the adherence of P. gingivalis onto human buccal epithelial cells by more than 50% when used at a concentration of 250 μg/ml.{48016} (+)-Gallocatechin has antimutagenic properties in UV-irradiated E. coli cells.{48015} It inhibits cell death induced by D-galactosamine and TNF-α in primary cultured mouse hepatocytes by 29.9% when used at a concentration of 80 μM.{37648} (+)-Gallocatechin (100 μM) inhibits HCT116 colorectal cancer cell proliferation by 57%.{23119}