Description

Solasonine is a naturally occurring steroidal glycoalkaloid, a key bioactive compound with significant research and development interest. Its unique chemical structure makes it a valuable reference standard and a promising candidate for pharmacological studies. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical sectors who require reliable, well-characterized materials for analytical and developmental work.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for the quality control and assay development of related herbal extracts and finished products.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or active ingredient in studies investigating anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and other therapeutic properties.
• Natural Product Isolation & Analysis: Employed as a benchmark in HPLC, LC-MS, and TLC for the identification and quantification of solasonine in complex plant matrices like Solanum species.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for structural-activity relationship (SAR) studies and biochemical pathway analysis.
• Herbal Extract Standardization: Acts as a marker compound to standardize and authenticate botanical extracts intended for dietary supplements.
• Process Development & Validation: Critical for developing and validating purification, synthesis, and analytical methods in pilot-scale and manufacturing environments.

Basic Information

Product Name	Solasonine
CAS No.	19121-58-5
Molecular Formula	C45H73NO16
Molecular Weight	884.06 g/mol
Synonyms	Solasonin; α-Solasonine; (25R)-3β-[(O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-[β-D-xylopyranosyl-(1→3)]-β-D-galactopyranosyl)oxy]-22αN-spirosol-5-ene; Solasodin 3-O-β-lycotetraoside; NSC 169865; UNII-9V8V3Q8W6S
EINECS	242-831-4

Quality Control

Our Solasonine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and MS for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes to ensure compliance with your research and development requirements.

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 purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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