(-)-Epicatechin (≥98% Purity) – Premium Analytical Standard & Research Chemical

(-)-Epicatechin is a naturally occurring flavan-3-ol widely recognized as an important polyphenolic compound used in pharmaceutical research, botanical research, and natural product investigations. Identified by CAS Number 490-46-0, (-)-Epicatechin is commonly isolated from natural sources including green tea, cocoa beans, grapes, apples, and numerous medicinal plants. Due to its well-characterized chemical structure and exceptional purity, it serves as a valuable analytical standard, reference standard, and research chemical for laboratories involved in phytochemical analysis, quality control, and scientific research. SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. manufactures and supplies high-purity (-)-Epicatechin supported by comprehensive analytical documentation including COA, HPLC, NMR, and LCMS data.

Manufactured under stringent quality systems, (-)-Epicatechin is suitable for analytical laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology organizations, contract research organizations (CROs), universities, and industrial R&D facilities. As a trusted global supplier and manufacturer of research chemicals and natural product reference standards, SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. ensures excellent batch-to-batch consistency, verified identity, and reliable purity. The product is intended exclusively for laboratory research, analytical method development, and scientific investigations and is not intended for human or veterinary use.

Applications of (-)-Epicatechin

• Analytical standard for HPLC, UPLC, LC-MS, and GC method development and validation.
• Reference standard for qualitative and quantitative analysis of botanical extracts containing flavan-3-ols.
• Quality control testing of herbal formulations, nutraceutical ingredients, and natural products.
• Pharmaceutical research involving flavonoid chemistry and phytochemical characterization.
• Natural product research focused on plant-derived polyphenols and bioactive constituents.
• Botanical research for identification and standardization of medicinal plant extracts.
• Medicinal chemistry studies requiring a high-purity flavonoid research chemical.
• Academic laboratory investigations in phytochemistry, analytical chemistry, and biochemistry.
• Biotechnology and CRO projects requiring authenticated reference standards.
• Industrial R&D laboratories engaged in quality assurance and analytical validation.

Why Choose SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.?

• High-Purity Manufacturing: Every batch of (-)-Epicatechin is produced using carefully controlled manufacturing processes and rigorous quality standards to achieve a purity of ≥98%. Strict process controls help ensure excellent reproducibility and consistent analytical performance across production batches.
• Comprehensive Analytical Documentation: Each batch is supplied with detailed analytical documentation including COA, HPLC, NMR, and LCMS reports to verify product identity, purity, and quality. These documents support research laboratories, pharmaceutical companies, and quality control departments in regulatory and analytical applications.
• Custom Synthesis & Scale-Up: SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. offers custom synthesis and process development services for research chemicals, impurities, natural products, and reference standards. Our experienced scientific team can support projects from milligram quantities through larger research-scale production.
• Reliable Global Supply: As an experienced manufacturer and global supplier, we provide dependable product availability, secure packaging, and efficient worldwide shipping. Our logistics capabilities enable timely delivery to research institutions and industrial laboratories across international markets.
• Dedicated Technical Support: Our knowledgeable technical team provides prompt assistance regarding product specifications, analytical documentation, storage recommendations, custom synthesis requirements, and application-related queries. We are committed to supporting customers throughout every stage of their research projects.

Quality Assurance

Every batch of (-)-Epicatechin undergoes comprehensive quality evaluation using validated analytical methods to confirm identity, purity, and consistency. Advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, LCMS, and complementary instrumental methods are employed to verify product specifications and ensure reproducible performance. Comprehensive quality systems and batch documentation help maintain high manufacturing standards suitable for analytical laboratories, pharmaceutical research, botanical research, and natural product investigations.

Storage Recommendations

Store (-)-Epicatechin in a tightly sealed container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated environment away from excessive heat, direct sunlight, and moisture. Keep the material in its original container until use and follow appropriate laboratory handling procedures to maintain product integrity and long-term stability.

Request a Quote or Sample Today

SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. is your trusted manufacturer and global supplier of premium-quality (-)-Epicatechin, analytical standards, reference standards, and research chemicals. Contact us at research@sriramchem.com to request pricing, sample availability, technical documentation including COA, HPLC, NMR, and LCMS reports, or discuss your custom synthesis and research requirements with our scientific team.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is (-)-Epicatechin?

(-)-Epicatechin is a naturally occurring flavan-3-ol polyphenol widely used as an analytical standard, reference standard, and research chemical in pharmaceutical, botanical, and natural product research.

2. What is the purity of (-)-Epicatechin supplied by SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.?

Our (-)-Epicatechin is supplied with a minimum purity of ≥98%, making it suitable for demanding analytical and laboratory research applications.

3. Which analytical documents are provided with (-)-Epicatechin?

Each batch of (-)-Epicatechin is supplied with comprehensive analytical documentation including COA, HPLC, NMR, and LCMS reports for quality verification.

4. What are the primary applications of (-)-Epicatechin?

(-)-Epicatechin is commonly used for analytical method development, pharmaceutical research, botanical extract analysis, natural product research, quality control testing, phytochemical studies, and laboratory investigations.

5. Is (-)-Epicatechin intended for human consumption?

No. (-)-Epicatechin supplied by SRIRAMCHEM Laboratories Pvt. Ltd. is intended exclusively for laboratory research, analytical testing, and scientific research applications. It is not intended for human or veterinary consumption.