Description

Dihydrosanguinarine is a benzophenanthridine alkaloid derivative, recognized for its significant role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and analytical research. Its importance lies in its structural relationship to bioactive alkaloids, making it a critical compound for studying metabolic pathways and developing novel pharmaceutical agents. This product is essential for research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers focused on alkaloid chemistry and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial intermediate in the synthesis of more complex benzophenanthridine alkaloids with potential therapeutic applications.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for the identification and quantification of related alkaloids in plant extracts or biological samples.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in pharmacological and toxicological research to investigate the structure-activity relationships (SAR) and metabolic pathways of sanguinarine and its derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized building block for the preparation of novel chemical entities in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for studies in natural product chemistry, phytochemistry, and alkaloid biosynthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydrosanguinarine
CAS No.	3606-45-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₁₅NO₄
Molecular Weight	333.34 g/mol
Synonyms	13,14-Dihydrosanguinarine; Dihydrochelerythrine; NSC 32917; 5,6-Dihydrobenzo[c][1,3]benzodioxolo[5,6-a]phenanthridin-8-ol; 13,14-Dihydro-6H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-h][2]benzoxecino[3,4,5-ij]isoquinolin-8-ol
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Quality Control

Our Dihydrosanguinarine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR, HPLC, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.