Description

7-o-Methylmorroniside is a specialized iridoid glycoside compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This high-purity reference standard is valued for its role as a key analytical marker and a promising bioactive scaffold. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and phytochemical industries for method development, quality control, and investigative studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Serves as a critical certified reference material (CRM) for the identification and quantification of iridoids in complex botanical extracts and finished products.
• Bioactivity Research: Investigated for its potential pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, and metabolic regulatory effects in preclinical studies.
• Natural Product Isolation & Synthesis: Used as a pure intermediate or target molecule in the synthesis of novel derivatives and the isolation of related compounds from plant sources.
• Analytical Method Development: Employed in developing and validating HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for quality assurance in herbal medicine and dietary supplements.
• Phytochemical Profiling: Acts as a key marker compound for the standardization and authentication of medicinal plants from the Cornus and related genera.

Basic Information

Product Name	7-o-Methylmorroniside
CAS No.	119943-46-3
Molecular Formula	C17H26O11
Molecular Weight	406.38 g/mol
Synonyms	7-O-Methylmorroniside; Morroniside 7-methyl ether; 7-Methylmorroniside; (1S,4aS,7S,7aS)-7-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-1,4a,7,7a-tetrahydro-5-methylcyclopenta[c]pyran-1-carboxylic acid methyl ester; Loganetin 7-methyl ether β-D-glucoside
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Quality Control

Our 7-o-Methylmorroniside is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and structural confirmation via NMR and MS, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with lot-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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