Description

Hemanthidine CAS NO 466-73-9 is a natural product belonging to the Amaryllidaceae alkaloid class, characterized by its unique galanthan-type skeleton. This compound is of significant interest in pharmaceutical research and development due to its potent biological activity profile. It serves as a valuable reference standard and a key intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector, particularly those focused on neuropharmacology and oncology.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of Amaryllidaceae alkaloids in research and quality control laboratories.
• Biomedical Research: Investigated for its potential biological activities, including acetylcholinesterase (AChE) inhibition and antitumor properties.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a crucial intermediate or target molecule in the synthesis and structural elucidation of related alkaloids.
• Analytical Method Development: Employed as a known compound to develop and validate chromatographic methods (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) for complex plant extracts.
• Pharmacological Studies: Utilized in in vitro and in vivo studies to explore mechanisms of action and therapeutic potential.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Hemanthidine
CAS No.	466-73-9
Molecular Formula	C17H19NO5
Molecular Weight	317.34 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxycrinamine; Hemanthamine, 6-hydroxy-; (3S,3aR,4,5,6,7,11bS)-4,5,6,7-Tetrahydro-3a,10-dihydroxy-3-methyl-3H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-j]pyrrolo[3,2,1-de]phenanthridin-9(4aH)-one; 6α-Hydroxycrinamine; Amaryllidaceae Alkaloid
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Quality Control

Our Hemanthidine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and related substances is provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory requirements.

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 hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.