CHEBI:4806 - (−)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate

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ChEBI Name (−)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate
ChEBI ID CHEBI:4806
ChEBI ASCII Name (-)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate
Definition A gallate ester obtained by the formal condensation of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of (−)-epigallocatechin.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): antioxidant
A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
Hsp90 inhibitor
An EC 3.6.4.10 (non-chaperonin molecular chaperone ATPase) inhibitor that blocks the action of heat shock protein 90.
apoptosis inducer
Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms.
Application(s): antineoplastic agent
A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
geroprotector
Any compound that supports healthy aging, slows the biological aging process, or extends lifespan.
neuroprotective agent
Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
Related Structures
(−)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate is a Functional Parent of
theasinensin A
Mass : 914.734
Formula : C44H34O22
9518
(−)-epigallocatechin 3-gallate is a Structural Derivative of
(-)-epigallocatechin
Mass : 306.26746
Formula : C15H14O7
42255
gallic acid
Mass : 170.11954
Formula : C7H6O5
30778
benzoic acids
Definition : Any aromatic carboxylic acid that consists of benzene in which at least a single hydrogen has been substituted by a carboxy group.
phenylpropanoid
Definition : Any organic aromatic compound with a structure based on a phenylpropane skeleton. The class includes naturally occurring phenylpropanoid esters, flavonoids, anthocyanins, coumarins and many small phenolic molecules as well as their semi-synthetic and synthetic analogues. Phenylpropanoids are also precursors of lignin.
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