Epigallocatechin

Name: Epigallocatechin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-050791

About Epigallocatechin

Vaqora Chemicals supplies Epigallocatechin, a phenolic building block registered under CAS number 970-74-1. With the molecular formula C15H14O7, it has a molar mass of 306.27 g/mol. The IUPAC name is (2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol. Common synonyms include Epigallocatechol and L-Epigallocatechin.

Store sealed in a dry, well-ventilated location away from incompatible materials. Under GHS it is labelled “Warning”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Typical applications include organic synthesis and API synthesis. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, Epigallocatechin is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide. SDS and detailed specification sheets can be requested with your quotation. Larger quantities and custom packaging are available. Request a quote for pricing and lead time.

Typical applications

Organic synthesis
API synthesis

Industries

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Epigallocatechin
Catalogue No.	VQ-050791
CAS Number	970-74-1
IUPAC name	(2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol
Molecular formula	C₁₅H₁₄O₇
Molecular weight	306.27 g/mol
Exact mass	306.074
InChIKey	XMOCLSLCDHWDHP-IUODEOHRSA-N
SMILES	C1[C@H]([C@H](OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)O
PubChem CID	72277

Physical properties
Physical form	Other
H-bond donors / acceptors	6 / 7
TPSA	131 Å²
Synonyms	Epigallocatechol, L-Epigallocatechin, Antiscurvy factor C2, (-)-Epigallocatechol, Galloepicatechin, 3,3',4',5,5',7-Flavanhexol, Sunphenon EGC, (-)-3,3',4',5,5',7-Flavanhexol, 2,3-cis-epigallocatechin

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Warning

Hazard statements

H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements: P261, P264, P264 + P265, P271, P280, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P319, P321, P332 + P317, P337 + P317, P362 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Epigallocatechin?

The CAS Registry Number of Epigallocatechin is 970-74-1. It is also known as Epigallocatechol, L-Epigallocatechin, Antiscurvy factor C2.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Epigallocatechin?

Epigallocatechin has the molecular formula C15H14O7 and a molecular weight of 306.27 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromene-3,5,7-triol.

Which grade and pack sizes of Epigallocatechin can I order?

We supply Epigallocatechin, in 100 mg, 250 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Epigallocatechin?

Yes. Every lot of Epigallocatechin is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Epigallocatechin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Epigallocatechin is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.