NDGA
Nordihydroguaiaretic acid

NDGA (Nordihydroguaiaretic acid)

Nordihydroguaiaretic acid also abbreviated by NDGA is the most powerful of all antioxidants examined with revealed biological properties as a free-radical scavenger. NDGA is a non-selctive lipooxygenase inhibitor. NDGA is a potent antioxidant compound naturally found in the long-lived creosote bush. Since 1960, NDGA has with and without success been used as a food preservative, preservation of natural fibres, nutritional supplement, etc.

INCI: Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid

Synonyms: 4,3′-(2,3-dimethyl-1,4-butanediyl)bis-1,2-benzenediol, NDGA

Optical form: Meso form

CAS No.: 500-38-9

EINECS No.: 207-903-0

Molecular Weight: 302,4

Molecular Formula: C18H22O4

Colour: Off-white to white

Appearance: Crystalline Powder

Purity: >98%

M.p.: 186-187 0C

Shelflife: Min. 1 year

Storage: Keep dry and cool

Long time storage: -18 0C

Shippping: Room temperature

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