Description

Phenethyl Glucosinolate Potassium Salt is a high-purity, standardized glucosinolate compound derived from natural sources. This specialized phytochemical is of significant interest for its role as a precursor to bioactive isothiocyanates, which are studied for their potential health-modulating properties. It serves as a critical reference standard and raw material for researchers and manufacturers in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and agricultural biotechnology sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a key intermediate and reference standard in the development and study of chemopreventive agents and bioactive compounds.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Incorporated into dietary supplements for its potential health benefits, leveraging its status as a natural plant metabolite.
• Agricultural Biotechnology: Employed in research to understand plant defense mechanisms and to develop crop protection strategies based on natural glucosinolate pathways.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical methods in quality control and metabolic studies.
• Functional Food & Beverage: Used in the development of fortified food products aimed at delivering specific phytochemical benefits.
• Cosmeceutical Research: Investigated for potential topical applications in skincare formulations due to its antioxidant and bioactive properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Phenethyl Glucosinolate Potassium Salt
CAS No.	499-30-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20KNO9S2
Molecular Weight	437.55 g/mol
Synonyms	Phenethylglucosinolate Potassium Salt; Gluconasturtiin Potassium Salt; 2-Phenylethylglucosinolate Potassium Salt; (2-Phenylethyl)glucosinolate Potassium Salt; Glucosinolate, 2-phenylethyl-, potassium salt; Potassium Phenethylglucosinolate; Nasturtium Glucosinolate Potassium Salt; EINECS 207-882-3
EINECS	207-882-3

Quality Control

Our Phenethyl Glucosinolate Potassium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and production. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your project needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°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 (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Microbial Limits	Meets standard requirements

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