- HHD
- Wuhan
- 2023,4
- 50kg/month
Green tea extract is a herbal derivative from green tea leaves (Camellia sinensis), which contains antioxidant ingredients. Green tea and its derivatives are sometimes used as dietary supplements.
It has a wide range of applications in food, health products and so on.
Product Name | (-)-Epigallocatechin gallate |
| CAS No. | 989-51-5 |
Appearance | Powder |
Purity | 99+ |
MF | C22H18O11 |
Shelf Life | 2 Years |
| Grade | Food |
(-)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate is the most effective active component of catechins, accounting for 8% ~ 13% of the gross weight of green tea and the highest content of catechins. The epigallocatechin-3-gallate is an gallic acid ester of α-phenylethylbenzopyran, which has the antioxidant property of phenols, therefore, it has many properties superior to other catechins.
1) EGCG can reduce blood pressure, blood sugar, blood lipids.
2) EGCG has the function of removing radicals and anti-aging.
3) EGCG can enhance the immune function and prevention of colds.
4) EGCG has the function of anti-radiation, anti-cancer, inhibiting the increasing of cancer cell.
5) EGCG is used to anti-bacterium, with the function of sterilization and deodorization.
Application:
1) Applied in food field, adds tea polyphenols in foods can maintain original flavor, preventing corruption and discoloration, with the function of restraining and killing bacteria, which will improve the food hygiene standards.
2) Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is also used to treat cardiovascular disease and cancer.
3) Applied in cosmetic field, protecting skin from the harmful sun exposure, which will prevent skin cancer.
