Description

Lucidin-3-o-Primeveroside is a specific glycosylated derivative of the anthraquinone lucidin. This compound is valued as a high-purity reference standard and a key phytochemical intermediate for research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and analytical chemistry sectors for quality control, metabolic studies, and the synthesis of specialized bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, assay, and purity testing of herbal extracts and finished products in QC laboratories.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or standard in studies of plant metabolism, glycosylation pathways, and enzyme activity.
• Natural Product Isolation & Analysis: Acts as a marker compound for the authentication and standardization of Rubia species (e.g., madder) and other anthraquinone-containing botanicals.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a calibration standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for quantitative analysis.
• Nutraceutical Development: Used in R&D for formulating and testing standardized herbal supplements.
• Academic Research: Provides a pure compound for pharmacological, toxicological, and biosynthetic pathway investigations in university and institutional labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lucidin-3-o-Primeveroside
CAS No.	37393-11-6
Molecular Formula	C26H28O14
Molecular Weight	564.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Lucidin primeveroside; Lucidin 3-O-primeveroside; 1,3-Dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-9,10-dioxo-9,10-dihydroanthracene-3-yl 6-O-β-D-xylopyranosyl-β-D-glucopyranoside; 3-Hydroxymethyl-1-hydroxyanthraquinone 3-O-β-primeveroside; 1-Hydroxy-3-hydroxymethylanthraquinone 3-O-β-primeveroside
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Quality Control

Our Lucidin-3-o-Primeveroside is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, MS), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for use as a reference material. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting batch-specific results.

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 prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange 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%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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