Description

Zanthoxylol CAS NO 13515-57-6 is a specialized phytochemical compound derived from plants of the *Zanthoxylum* genus, such as Szechuan pepper. This compound serves as a key analytical reference standard and a valuable building block for research and development. It is primarily sought after by professionals in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and flavor & fragrance industries for its role in quality control, bioactivity studies, and product formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of active components in herbal medicines and botanical extracts.
• Nutraceutical Research: Investigated for its potential bioactive properties in dietary supplement development and efficacy studies.
• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Serves as a key marker compound for the authentication and quality grading of natural spices and essential oils, particularly those sourced from *Zanthoxylum* species.
• Academic & R&D Laboratories: Employed in pharmacological, phytochemical, and biosynthetic pathway research.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Analysis: Used in the quality control of natural cosmetic ingredients claiming *Zanthoxylum* extracts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Zanthoxylol
CAS No.	13515-57-6
Molecular Formula	C15H14O4
Molecular Weight	258.27 g/mol
Synonyms	8-(3-Methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-5,7-dihydroxy-2,2-dimethyl-2H-chromen-6-one; 5,7-Dihydroxy-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-2,2-dimethyl-2H-1-benzopyran-6-one; Zanthoxylol N; Zanthoxyliol; Toddalolactone isomer
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Quality Control

Our Zanthoxylol is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a 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 powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (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.