Description

Desulfoglucoraphanin is a key glucosinolate compound and a direct precursor to sulforaphane, a potent bioactive isothiocyanate. This high-purity intermediate is critical for ensuring consistent yield and quality in the production of standardized nutraceutical and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the dietary supplement, functional food, and advanced life science research sectors seeking reliable, high-grade raw materials.

Application

• Nutraceutical Ingredient Synthesis: As a primary precursor for the standardized production of sulforaphane and sulforaphane-rich extracts.
• Dietary Supplement Formulation: Used in the manufacture of high-potency broccoli seed extract capsules and tablets.
• Functional Food & Beverage Fortification: Incorporated into health-focused products to enhance bioactive content.
• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard and starting material in preclinical studies exploring cytoprotective mechanisms.
• Cosmeceuticals: Utilized in advanced skincare formulations for its indirect antioxidant and Nrf2 pathway-activating properties.
• Agricultural & Plant Science: Used in research to study glucosinolate metabolism and biofortification in cruciferous vegetables.

Basic Information

Product Name	Desulfoglucoraphanin
CAS No.	287966-62-5
Molecular Formula	C12H23NO10S2
Molecular Weight	405.44 g/mol
Synonyms	Glucoraphanin, Desulfo-; 1-S-[(R)-Sulfo-3-butenylimido]-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranose; 4-(Methylsulfinyl)butyl desulfoglucosinolate; Desulfo-glucoraphanin; Glucoraphanin Desulfo Derivative; Precursor to Sulforaphane
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Quality Control

Our Desulfoglucoraphanin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and production use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider desiccation or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines
Microbial Limits	Meets USP <61> / Ph. Eur. 2.6.12

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