Description

Solanesol is a high-purity, naturally occurring isoprenoid alcohol, a key intermediate in the synthesis of coenzyme Q10 and vitamin K analogs. Its value lies in its role as a critical building block for high-value nutraceutical and pharmaceutical compounds, ensuring efficient and scalable production processes. This product is essential for manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, and fine chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Synthesis: A vital precursor in the commercial production of Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone-10), a crucial compound for cellular energy production and antioxidant defense.
• Nutraceutical Manufacturing: Used as a starting material for synthesizing Vitamin K2 (menaquinone-7) and other lipid-soluble vitamins for dietary supplements.
• Fine Chemical Intermediate: Serves as a versatile chiral building block in the synthesis of complex organic molecules for research and development.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Employed in the formulation of anti-aging and skin-repair products due to its role in producing compounds with antioxidant properties.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in studies related to isoprenoid metabolism, lipid biochemistry, and enzymatic pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Solanesol
CAS No.	13190-97-1
Molecular Formula	C45H74O
Molecular Weight	631.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Solanesol; (all-E)-Nonaprenol; 3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-Nonamethyl-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-hexatriacontanonaen-1-ol; trans-Nonaprenol; All-trans-nonaprenol; NSC 122044; Tobacco terpenol
EINECS	236-184-5

Quality Control

Our Solanesol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for use in sensitive pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. The product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive; minimize exposure to air and light during handling.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	32 - 36 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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