Description

α-Spinasterol Glucoside is a naturally occurring phytosterol glycoside, a compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This molecule matters for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in the study of plant-derived bioactive compounds and their physiological effects. It is primarily needed by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for product development and analytical applications.

Application

• As a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development and quality control in pharmaceutical and herbal extract laboratories.
• As a key intermediate or active ingredient in the research and formulation of nutraceuticals and dietary supplements targeting metabolic health.
• In cosmeceutical research for studying the potential skin-soothing and anti-inflammatory properties of plant sterols.
• For academic and biochemical research investigating the mechanisms of action of spinasterol and its glycosylated derivatives.
• As a specialty fine chemical in the synthesis of more complex steroidal compounds for various biological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Spinasterol Glucoside
CAS No.	1745-36-4
Molecular Formula	C35H58O6
Molecular Weight	574.83 g/mol
Synonyms	Spinasterol glucoside; α-Spinasterol-3-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; Stigmasta-7,22-dien-3β-ol glucoside; 22,23-Dihydrospinasteryl β-D-glucoside; (3β,22E)-Stigmasta-7,22-dien-3-yl β-D-glucopyranoside; Spinasteryl glucoside; Cucurbitacin B glucoside (related context)
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Quality Control

Our α-Spinasterol Glucoside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC and spectroscopic methods, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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