Description

β-Chaconine is a steroidal glycoalkaloid, a natural plant metabolite with significant biological activity. This compound is of primary interest for research and development in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors due to its role as a biochemical precursor and its potential bioactivity. Key industries that utilize this specialized chemical include pharmaceutical R&D, academic research, and biotechnology for applications in analytical standards and biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Used as a reference standard and a key intermediate in the study of steroidal alkaloid biosynthesis and metabolism.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a critical reagent for investigating plant defense mechanisms and natural product chemistry.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for method development and quality control in HPLC and LC-MS analyses.
• Academic Studies: Utilized in university and institutional labs for teaching and research into glycoalkaloid properties and functions.
• Natural Product Isolation: Acts as a marker compound in the extraction, purification, and characterization of complex plant matrices.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Chaconine
CAS No.	472-51-5
Molecular Formula	C45H73NO15
Molecular Weight	868.06 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Chaconine; Solanidine-S-chacotriose; α-Solanine isomer; Chaconine, β-; (3β,22β,25S)-Solanid-5-en-3-yl O-6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-[6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→4)]-β-D-glucopyranoside
EINECS	207-432-0

Quality Control

Our β-Chaconine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistency.

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 accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (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.