DATASHEET
Formulation
Solid
Storage:
Stable for 2 years after receipt when stored at -20°C.
Product Information:
CAS Number: 88082-60-4
Molecular formula: C45H36O18
Molecular weight: 864.7
Purity: >95% (HPLC)
Appearance: Brown solid.
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol, methanol or a DMSO:water mixture.
InChiKey: BYSRPHRKESMCPO-LQNPQWRQSA-N
SMILES: O[C@@H]1CC2=C(O)C=C(O)C([C@@H]3[C@@H](O)[C@H](OC4=C5[C@@H]6[C@@H](O)[C@@](OC7=CC(O)=CC(O)=C67)(OC5=CC(O)=C34)C3=CC(O)=C(O)C=C3)C3=CC=C(O)C(O)=C3)=C2O[C@@H]1C1=CC(O)=C(O)C=C1
Description:
A-Type proanthocyanidine. Selective cytotoxic agent [1]. Potent antioxidant [2, 4, 8, 9]. Lipid peroxidation inhibitor [2]. Antidiabetic, with similar effects to insulin activity in adipogenesis [3]. Free radical scavenger [4]. Antithrombotic. Inhibits platelet aggregation [5, 6, 8]. Apoptosis inhibitor [7, 12]. Reduces intracellular Ca(2+) overload and ROS production [8, 10]. Antibacterial [9]. Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor in vitro [11]. LDL oxidation inhibitor [13].