Description

Pimpinellin is a naturally occurring furanocoumarin compound, a class of organic molecules known for their diverse biological activities. This high-purity chemical is valued in research and development for its role as a key reference standard and a potential bioactive scaffold. It serves critical needs in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors, where precise chemical identity and purity are paramount for analytical and investigative work.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a reference standard in analytical method development, validation, and quality control for herbal medicines and botanical extracts.
• Bioactivity Studies: Investigated for its potential pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and photobiological effects.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a crucial intermediate or target molecule in the synthesis and structural elucidation of complex natural products.
• Cosmeceutical Research: Studied for potential applications in skincare formulations due to the characteristic properties of furanocoumarins.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A vital tool for universities and research institutes conducting studies in phytochemistry, pharmacology, and organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pimpinellin
CAS No.	131-12-4
Molecular Formula	C13H10O5
Molecular Weight	246.22 g/mol
Synonyms	5,6-Dimethoxy-2H-furo[2,3-h][1]benzopyran-2-one; 5,6-Dimethoxyangelicin; 5,6-Dimethoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one; 5,6-Dimethoxypsoralen; Isopimpinellin (common name); NSC 407337; Furanocoumarin Pimpinellin
EINECS	205-027-8

Quality Control

Our Pimpinellin is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analysis using advanced techniques like HPLC and NMR to confirm identity and purity. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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