Description

Shogaol, 8-(P) is a specific, pungent phenolic compound derived from ginger. This compound matters for its targeted bioactivity and serves as a valuable reference standard and research chemical. It is needed by professionals in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science research sectors for analytical and development purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, assay, and quality control of ginger extracts and related products in drug development.
• Nutraceutical Research: Serves as a key marker compound in the standardization and efficacy studies of dietary supplements containing ginger.
• Bioactivity Studies: Employed in preclinical research to investigate potential anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and other pharmacological properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Acts as a critical calibration standard in chromatographic methods (HPLC, LC-MS) for quantifying shogaols in complex matrices.
• Food & Flavor Science: Used in research to understand and characterize the pungent flavor profile and stability of ginger in food products.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Research: Investigated for potential topical applications in cosmetic formulations due to its bioactive properties.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Shogaol, 8-(P)
CAS No.	104186-07-4
Molecular Formula	C17H24O3
Molecular Weight	276.37 g/mol
Synonyms	8-Paradol; [6]-Paradol; 5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-5-decanone; Ginger phenolic ketone; Paradol derivative
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Shogaol, 8-(P) is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) under an inert atmosphere to prevent oxidation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤5.0%
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.