Description

Sophoricoside is a bioactive isoflavone glycoside, a key phytochemical constituent of the Japanese pagoda tree (*Sophora japonica*). This compound is valued for its significant anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, making it a sought-after intermediate for advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for developing therapeutic agents, functional food ingredients, and high-performance skincare formulations.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key starting material or active ingredient in the synthesis of anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory drugs.
• Nutraceutical & Functional Food: Incorporated into dietary supplements and health foods for its antioxidant and potential metabolic benefits.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Used in anti-aging, soothing, and brightening products due to its skin-calming and protective effects against oxidative stress.
• Biomedical Research: Employed as a reference standard and investigational compound in pharmacological and biochemical studies targeting inflammation pathways.
• Traditional Medicine Enhancement: Used to standardize and potentiate herbal extracts in modernized traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) preparations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sophoricoside
CAS No.	152-95-4
Molecular Formula	C21H20O10
Molecular Weight	432.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Sophoricoside; Genistein 4'-O-glucoside; Sophorabioside; 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one 4'-β-D-glucopyranoside; Kaempferol 7-O-glucoside (related); Sophora japonica glycoside; Genistin isomer; Isoflavone glycoside
EINECS	205-819-3

Quality Control

Our Sophoricoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and MS, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, Methanol; Slightly soluble in Water

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