Quercetin, ≥95% (Sigma-Aldrich)

Description

CAS number: 117-39-5
Chemical Formula: C15H10O7
Molar Mass: 302.24g/mol
Synonyms: 2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one, 3,3′,4′,5,6-Pentahydroxyflavone

Application

• Quercetin has been used as an antioxidant which reversed the immunosuppressive effects of high glucose and hyperglycemic sera in type 2 diabetic patients.
• It has been used as a detoxifying phytochemical in Apis mellifera.
• It has been used as a positive control in DPPH (2,2- diphenyl-1-picryhydrazyl) radical scavenging assay. It has also been used for the preparation of calibration curve to determine total flavonoid content.