Description

Scandioside Methyl Ester is a specific methylated derivative of the natural iridoid glycoside, scandioside. This compound is of significant interest in advanced research and development, particularly for its potential as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules. It serves specialized needs within the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical sectors, where precise chemical modification of natural product scaffolds is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediates: Serves as a crucial building block for the semi-synthesis of new chemical entities with potential therapeutic activity.
• Reference Standard for Analytical Chemistry: Used for method development, calibration, and quality control in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Biochemical & Pharmacological Studies: Employed in research to investigate structure-activity relationships (SAR) of iridoid-derived compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized starting material for the preparation of labeled compounds or more complex derivatives.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Utilized in studies focusing on the modification and derivatization of plant-derived iridoid glycosides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Scandioside Methyl Ester
CAS No.	27530-67-2
Molecular Formula	C17H26O11
Molecular Weight	406.38 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl Scandioside; Scandioside, methyl ester; 6-O-Methylscandioside; (1S,4aS,7S,7aR)-1-((2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-7-hydroxy-7-methyl-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Scandioside Methyl Ester is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS). A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
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.