Description

Asiaticoside CAS NO 16830-15-2 is a bioactive triterpenoid saponin primarily derived from the medicinal plant *Centella asiatica* (Gotu Kola). This compound is valued for its significant role in promoting wound healing, collagen synthesis, and skin tissue regeneration. It is a critical ingredient for manufacturers in the cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and nutraceutical industries seeking advanced active ingredients for dermatological and therapeutic formulations.

Application

• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Used in creams, serums, and lotions for its anti-aging, scar-healing, and skin-firming properties.
• Pharmaceutical Preparations: A key active in topical ointments and gels for treating burns, ulcers, psoriasis, and promoting post-surgical wound closure.
• Nutraceutical Supplements: Incorporated into oral supplements for its purported cognitive and venous health benefits.
• Advanced Dermatological Research: Serves as a reference standard and active component in R&D for new therapeutic agents.
• Hair Care Products: Formulated into treatments to strengthen hair and improve scalp health.
• Veterinary Medicine: Applied in topical treatments for animal wound care and dermatological conditions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Asiaticoside
CAS No.	16830-15-2
Molecular Formula	C48H78O19
Molecular Weight	959.12 g/mol
Synonyms	Asiaticoside; Madecassoside (Note: often a related compound); (2α,3β,4α)-2,3,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic acid O-6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→4)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→6)-β-D-glucopyranosyl ester; Centelloside; Thankuniside
EINECS	240-891-7

Quality Control

Our Asiaticoside is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for pharmaceutical and cosmetic use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Microbial Limits	Meets Ph. Eur. / USP requirements

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.