Description

3-o-β-D-Glucopyranosylplatycodigenin is a specific saponin glycoside derived from the roots of *Platycodon grandiflorus* (Balloon Flower). This compound is valued for its role as a key bioactive marker and intermediate in the research and development of high-value phytochemicals. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced cosmetic sectors for its potential biological activities and as a reference standard.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of Platycodon root extracts and related herbal formulations in quality control laboratories.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Serves as a standardized bioactive component in dietary supplements targeting respiratory and immune system support.
• Cosmetic Actives: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for its potential anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a critical intermediate or substrate in studies investigating the biosynthesis, metabolism, and structure-activity relationships of triterpenoid saponins.
• Herbal Medicine Standardization: Essential for ensuring batch-to-batch consistency and potency in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) and Korean herbal medicine products.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-o-β-D-Glucopyranosylplatycodigenin
CAS No.	38337-25-6
Molecular Formula	C41H66O14
Molecular Weight	782.96 g/mol
Synonyms	Platycodin D; Platycodin D2; Platycoside D; 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl Platycodigenin; 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosylplatycodigenin; (3β,16α)-3-[(β-D-Glucopyranosyl)oxy]-16-hydroxy-12-oxoolean-28-oic Acid 28-β-D-Glucopyranosyl Ester; Platycogenic Acid D Glucoside
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Quality Control

Our 3-o-β-D-Glucopyranosylplatycodigenin is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch is analyzed to meet high-purity standards suitable for research and commercial use. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to ensure full 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 should be handled in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤5.0%
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.