(–)-Gallocatechin

(–)-Gallocatechin

CAT N°: 16944
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(?)-Gallocatechin ((?)-GC) is an epimer of (?)-epigallocatechin ((?)-EGC; Item No. 11809). They are flavan-3-ols and members of the catechin family of polyphenolic antioxidants found in green tea and other plant extracts.{23119} Both (?)-GC and (?)-EGC are potent antioxidants and significantly inhibit the proliferation of HCT116 and SW480 cancer cells.{23115,27615,23119} (?)-GC also inhibits the aggregation of amyloid ? peptide in vitro (IC50 = 17.5 µM).{27617} With increasing temperature, the steaming of green tea leaves results in the reduction of 2,3-cis isomers, like (?)-EGC, and an increase in 2,3-trans isomers, like (?)-GC.{27615,27616}

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