Term Name: | (-)-epicatechin-3-O-gallate |
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Synonyms: | (-)-cis-3,3',4',5,7-pentahydroxyflavane 3-gallate, 3-gallate(-)-epicatechol, 3-O-galloylepicatechin, [(2R,3R)-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-chromen-3-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate, ECG, Teatannin |
Definition: | A gallate ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of gallic acid with the (3R)-hydroxy group of epicatechin. A natural product found in Parapiptadenia rigida. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:70255] ( EBI ) |