EGCG 989-51-5 Tea extract
Epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), also known as epigallocatechin-3-gallate, is the ester of epigallocatechin andgallic acid, and is a type of catechin. EGCG, the most abundant catechin in tea, is a polyphenol under basic research for its potential to affect human health and disease. EGCG is used in many dietary supplements.
EGCG is the main component of green tea polyphenols and is a catechin monomer isolated from tea leaves. Its highest amount is 40% -50%. At the same time, it has many properties superior to other catechins because of its 6 ortho-phenolic hydroxyl groups in its structure.
Chemical Name: EGCG
CAS No.: 989-51-5
Chemical Structure: C22H18O11
Molecular weight: 458.37
Appearance: White powder
Assay: 98%min
1. It is hypolipidemic,keeping fit, diabetes Prevention.
2. Lower blood pressure, blood clotting, lowering blood pressure, weight loss.
3. Prevention of atherosclerosis and thrombosis and other cardiovascular disease.
4. Lowering blood sugar, diabetes control, Sterilization.
5. Control hepatitis, fatty liver, anti-aging and enhancing immune function.
6. Anti-allergy, flu prevention, prevent fractures.
1.Applied in cosmetics field,green tea extract owns the effect of anti-wrinkle and anti-Aging;
2.Applied in food field,green tea extract is used as natural antioxidant, antistaling agent, and anti-fading agents;
3.Applied in médecine field,green tea extract is used to prevent and cure cardiovascular disease, diabetes.
Test Items |
Specification |
Methods Test |
Results |
Appearance |
Off white powder |
Visual |
Conforms |
Inspection |
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EGCG(on dry basis) |
≥98.0% |
HPLC |
0.982 |
Caffeine |
Report only |
HPLC |
N.D |
Loss on drying |
≤5.0% |
USP<731> |
0.032 |
Ash |
≤1.0% |
USP<561> |
0.001 |
Particle size |
≥95%pass 60 mesh |
USP<786> |
Conforms |
Heavy metals |
≤10mg/kg |
USP<231> |
Conforms |
Lead |
≤1.0mg/kg |
AOAC 986.15 |
Conforms |
Arsenic |
≤1.0mg/kg |
AOAC 986.15 |
Conforms |
Microbiology |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1000cfu/g |
USP<61> |
<10cfu/g |
Yeasts &Molds |
≤100cfu/g |
USP<61> |
<10cfu/g |
E. Coli |
Negative |
USP<62> |
Conforms |
Salmonella |
Negative |
USP<62> |
Conforms |
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