Quercetin
Quercetin 98%
CAS NO.: 117-39-5
Apperance:Light yellow powder
Purity(HPLC):98%
Properties
Molecular formula |
C15H10O7 |
Molecular weight |
302.236 |
Density |
1.799 g/cm3 |
Melting point |
316 °C |
Chemical Structure
Functions and Applications
1.Quercetin has demonstrated significant anti-inflammatory activity by inhibiting both synthesis and release of histamine and other allergic/inflammatory mediators
2.It have antioxidant activity and vitamin C-sparing action
3.In vitro, cultured skin and prostate cancer cells were suppressed (compared to nonmalignant cells) when treated with a combination of quercetin and ultrasound.
4.It has also been claimed that quercetin reduces blood pressure in hypertensive and obese subjects in whom LDL cholesterol levels were also reduced.
5.In mice, an oral quercetin dose of 12.5 to 25 mg/kg increased gene expression of mitochondrial biomarkers and improved exercise endurance
6.An in vitro study showed quercetin and resveratrol combined inhibited production of fat cells.