Description

Tortoside A CAS NO 190655-16-4 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the glycoside class, identified by its unique chemical structure. This high-purity reference standard is critical for research and development, providing a reliable benchmark for analytical and biological studies. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical researchers, analytical chemists, and academic institutions engaged in phytochemical analysis, drug discovery, and metabolic pathway investigation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Serves as a certified standard for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of Tortoside A in drug discovery and quality control laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a key reagent in studies investigating biological activity, enzyme interactions, and metabolic processes.
• Natural Product Analysis: Essential for the isolation, characterization, and standardization of plant extracts and herbal formulations containing this glycoside.
• Academic & Method Development: Employed in universities and R&D centers for developing and validating analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and NMR.
• Bioactivity Screening: Utilized in preliminary assays to evaluate potential therapeutic effects, including anti-inflammatory or antioxidant properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tortoside A
CAS No.	190655-16-4
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Tortoside A; 190655-16-4; (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-6-(4-hydroxyphenyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol; Glycoside from Tortula; Potential phytochemical reference standard.
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Quality Control

Every batch of Tortoside A is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing comprehensive analytical results, including chromatographic purity and spectroscopic identification, are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container sealed to protect the integrity of the material.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.