Description

Isoxanthohumol is a prenylated flavonoid compound naturally found in hops (*Humulus lupulus*). This bioactive molecule is of significant commercial and research interest due to its potential health-promoting properties. It serves as a key intermediate and active ingredient for manufacturers in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Global B2B buyers can rely on our supply for consistent quality and purity.

Application

• Nutraceutical Formulations: Used as a primary active ingredient in dietary supplements targeting metabolic health, antioxidant support, and hormonal balance.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a reference standard and a lead compound in drug discovery programs focused on anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and anti-osteoporosis agents.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Products: Incorporated into serums and creams for its potential antioxidant and skin-protective benefits against environmental stressors.
• Functional Food & Beverage: Utilized in the fortification of health-focused foods and beverages, such as functional beers or wellness drinks.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Supplied to analytical laboratories and quality control departments for method development, validation, and compound identification via HPLC or LC-MS.
• Academic & Life Science Research: Employed in biochemical and cellular studies to investigate mechanisms of action, bioavailability, and biological efficacy.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isoxanthohumol
CAS No.	521-48-2
Molecular Formula	C21H22O5
Molecular Weight	354.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Isoxanthohumol; 5-Hydroxy-8-prenylnaringenin; 2-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-5-hydroxy-8-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-7-methoxychromen-4-one; 8-Prenylnaringenin 4'-methyl ether; 4'-O-Methyl-8-prenylnaringenin; Hopein; Isoxanthogalenol
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Quality Control

Our Isoxanthohumol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, UV), to ensure it meets stringent specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment. We can support compliance requirements for cGMP, ISO, and other relevant quality standards upon request.

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 under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Solvent Residues	Meets ICH guidelines

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