Fig. 1 · Structure
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(+)-Afzelechin
Cat. No.
A75080
CAS
2545-00-8
Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor
(+)-Afzelechin is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor derived from the rhizomes of Bergenia ligulata. It demonstrates an ID50 value of 0.13 mM, indicating its potency in inhibiting alpha-glucosidase activity. This compound effectively delays carbohydrate absorption, thereby reducing postprandial hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia. It serves as a valuable tool for research in metabolic disorders and glycemic control.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 2545-00-8 |
| Applications | Alpha-glucosidase Inhibitor |
| Formula | C15H14O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 274.27 |
| SMILES | O[C@@H]1[C@@H](C2=CC=C(O)C=C2)OC3=CC(O)=CC(O)=C3C1 |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
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