CAS 4670-05-7 appears in our catalog under these names: Theaflavin, Theaflavin, >98.0%(GC), Theaflavin, 98%, Theaflavin, 99.69%, Theaflavin (Standard), 98.89%. Offered by: TRC, GLPBio, TCI, Thermo Scientific (Acros), MedChemExpress. Available pack sizes: 10mg, 1mg, 100mg, 25mg, 5mg, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 50mg, 100 mg.
Theaflavin is a biflavonoid that is 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzocyclohepten-6-one which is substituted at positions 1 and 8 by (2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl groups. It is the main red pigment in black tea. It has a role as an antioxidant, an antibacterial agent, a chelator, a radiation protective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a polyphenol and a biflavonoid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C29H24O12 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 564.5 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3,4,6-trihydroxy-1,8-bis[(2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-2-yl]benzo[7]annulen-5-one |
| InChIKey | IPMYMEWFZKHGAX-ZKSIBHASSA-N |
| SMILES | C1[C@H]([C@H](OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC4=C(C(=C(C=C4[C@@H]5[C@@H](CC6=C(C=C(C=C6O5)O)O)O)O)O)C(=O)C(=C3)O)O |
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