Description

6-Methoxykaempferol is a specific, high-purity flavonoid compound, also known by its CAS number 32520-55-1. This compound is valued for its role as a key reference standard and active research ingredient in the development of nutraceuticals and pharmaceuticals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, dietary supplement, and cosmetic industries for its potential bioactive properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, purity testing, and quantification of kaempferol derivatives in drug development and quality control laboratories.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplement Formulation: Incorporated as a key active ingredient in supplements targeting antioxidant support and cellular health.
• Biochemical & Life Science Research: Serves as a critical tool in in vitro and in vivo studies investigating flavonoid metabolism, bioavailability, and mechanism of action.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Actives: Utilized in advanced skincare formulations for its potential antioxidant and skin-protective benefits.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity calibrant in HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for accurate compound analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Methoxykaempferol
CAS No.	32520-55-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₂O₇
Molecular Weight	316.26 g/mol
Synonyms	Kaempferol 6-methyl ether; 3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 6-Methoxy-3,5,7,4'-tetrahydroxyflavone; 6-O-Methylkaempferol; NSC 407303; 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-6-methoxy-
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Quality Control

Our 6-Methoxykaempferol is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown 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.