Description

D-Pinitol is a naturally occurring inositol derivative, a cyclitol, recognized for its significant biological activity. This high-purity compound is valued for its role as a key intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and as a functional ingredient in nutraceutical formulations. It is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, and advanced research sectors seeking a reliable, high-quality bioactive material.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of specialized drugs and therapeutic agents targeting metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into formulations for blood sugar management and metabolic health support.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in metabolic studies, diabetes research, and plant physiology.
• Functional Food & Beverage: Added to health-focused products for its potential bioactive benefits.
• Cosmeceuticals: Explored for use in skincare products aimed at improving skin barrier function and hydration.
• Veterinary Supplements: Used in animal health products for metabolic and performance support.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Pinitol
CAS No.	10284-63-6
Molecular Formula	C7H14O6
Molecular Weight	194.18 g/mol
Synonyms	D-Pinitol; 3-O-Methyl-chiro-inositol; (+)-Pinitol; Pinitol; 1D-3-O-Methyl-chiro-inositol; 3-Methyl ether of D-chiro-inositol; D-(+)-Pinitol; Methylinositol
EINECS	233-653-7

Quality Control

Our D-Pinitol 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 nutraceutical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent absorption of water.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Specific Optical Rotation	+64° to +68° (c=1 in H2O)

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