Cat No.
CEI-0676
Description
A polyphenol flavonoid that displays antitumor and antioxidant properties. Inhibits telomerase and DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) and blocks the activation of EGF receptors and HER-2 receptors. Also potently and specifically inhibits chymotrypsin-like activity of the proteasome in vitro (IC50= 86-194 nM) and in vivo (IC50 =1 -10 μM).
Alias
EGCG
Synonyms
EGCG
CAS No.
989-51-5
Product_Overview
An antioxidant
Targets
DNMT1
Chemical Name
(2R,3R)-2-(3,4,5-Trihydroxyphenyl)-3,4-dihydro-1[2H]-benzopyran-3,5,7-triol 3-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate)
M.Wt
548.63
Purity
>98% by HPLC
Appearance
White solid
Formulation
A 10 mM (1 mg in 330 μl) of Trichostatin A in anhydrous DMSO.
Solubility
DMSO (~50 mg/ml) or EtOH (~25 mg/ml)
Storage
-20 centigrade
Shipping Conditions
Gel pack
Handling
Protect from air and moisture
Usage
For Research Use Only! Not For Use in Humans.
