Chemistry:Theaflavin digallate

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Theaflavin digallate
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Names
Systematic IUPAC name
3-Hydroxy-5-oxo-1,8-bis[(2R,3R)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-1-benzopyran-2-yl]-5H-benzo[7]annulene-4,6-diyl bis(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate)
Other names
TFDG
TF-3
Theaflavin-3,3'-digallate
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
Properties
C43H32O20
Molar mass 868.709 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

Theaflavin digallate (TFDG) is an antioxidant natural phenol found in black tea, and a theaflavin derivative.

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References

  1. Lin, Jen-Kun; Chen, Ping-Chung; Ho, Chi-Tang; Lin-Shiau, Shoei-Yn (2000). "Inhibition of Xanthine Oxidase and Suppression of Intracellular Reactive Oxygen Species in HL-60 Cells by Theaflavin-3,3'-digallate, (−)-Epigallocatechin-3-gallate, and Propyl Gallate". Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 48 (7): 2736–2743. doi:10.1021/jf000066d. PMID 10898615. 
  2. Chia-Nan Chen1, Coney P. C. Lin, Kuo-Kuei Huang, Wei-Cheng Chen, Hsin-Pang Hsieh, Po-Huang Liang and John T.-A. Hsu (2005). "Inhibition of SARS-CoV 3C-like Protease Activity by Theaflavin-3,3'-digallate (TF3)". Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 2 (2): 209–215. doi:10.1093/ecam/neh081. PMID 15937562.