Description

Geniposide is a bioactive iridoid glycoside compound, widely recognized for its significant pharmacological properties. This high-purity ingredient is essential for research and development in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors, where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount. It serves as a critical raw material for manufacturers developing products in the fields of hepatoprotection, anti-inflammatory agents, and metabolic health.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material for the synthesis of novel drugs targeting liver protection and anti-diabetic therapies.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Incorporated into dietary supplements for its potential hepatoprotective and anti-inflammatory benefits.
• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference standard and active compound in preclinical studies investigating metabolic pathways and neuroprotection.
• Traditional Medicine Standardization: Serves as a marker compound for the quality control and standardization of herbal extracts, particularly from Gardenia jasminoides Ellis.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredients: Explored in advanced skincare products for its antioxidant and potential skin-brightening properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Geniposide
CAS No.	27745-20-6
Molecular Formula	C17H24O10
Molecular Weight	388.37 g/mol
Synonyms	Genipin 1-glucoside; Geniposide A; Methyl (1S,4aS,7S,7aS)-7-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-1,4a,5,7a-tetrahydro-1-hydroxy-7-methylcyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylate; Gardenoside (related iridoid); Jasminoidin; (1S,4aS,7S,7aS)-7-Hydroxy-7-(hydroxymethyl)-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Geniposide is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and commercial use. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and identity confirmation. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all quality parameters are provided to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

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 must be kept in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

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

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