Description

Genistein is a prominent isoflavone phytoestrogen, a naturally occurring polyphenolic compound with significant biological activity. Its unique chemical structure enables it to interact with various cellular pathways, making it a valuable compound for research and product development. This high-purity material is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries, where it is used to formulate dietary supplements, active pharmaceutical ingredients, and advanced skincare products.

Application

• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: A key active ingredient in formulations targeting women's health, bone density support, and antioxidant benefits.
• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in studies related to hormone regulation, oncology, and cardiovascular health.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Incorporated into anti-aging and skin-brightening serums and creams for its antioxidant and potential collagen-supporting properties.
• Functional Food & Beverage Fortification: Used to enrich products like soy-based drinks, health bars, and meal replacements with bioactive isoflavones.
• Biochemical & Cell Culture Research: Serves as a specific tyrosine kinase inhibitor and estrogen receptor modulator in laboratory studies.
• Veterinary Supplements: Formulated into supplements for companion animals to support joint health and overall wellness.

Basic Information

Product Name	Genistein
CAS No.	446-72-0
Molecular Formula	C15H10O5
Molecular Weight	270.24 g/mol
Synonyms	4',5,7-Trihydroxyisoflavone; 5,7-Dihydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; Genisteol; Prunetol; Sophoricol; Isoflavone; NSC 14613; CI 75610
EINECS	207-174-9

Quality Control

Our Genistein is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including a Certificate of Analysis (COA) for each lot, detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality protocols are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Solubility	Sparingly soluble in water; soluble in organic solvents

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