Description

Solanesol is a high-purity, long-chain isoprenoid alcohol, a key intermediate in the synthesis of Coenzyme Q10 and Vitamin K analogs. Its value lies in its role as a critical building block for producing high-value nutraceutical and pharmaceutical actives. This compound is essential for manufacturers in the dietary supplement, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials for their synthesis processes.

Application

• Primary intermediate in the synthesis of Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone), a vital nutrient for cellular energy production and a popular dietary supplement.
• Key starting material for the production of Vitamin K analogs, which are crucial for blood coagulation and bone metabolism.
• Used in cosmetic formulations for its antioxidant properties and as a precursor for active ingredients targeting skin health and aging.
• Employed in pharmaceutical research and development for creating novel therapeutic compounds based on its isoprenoid structure.
• Serves as a standard reference material in analytical laboratories for quality control of related products.
• Potential applications in functional food fortification when incorporated into final bioactive formulations.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Solanesol
CAS No.	540-03-4
Molecular Formula	C45H74O
Molecular Weight	631.07 g/mol
Synonyms	Solanesol; (all-E)-Nonaprenol; 3,7,11,15,19,23,27,31,35-Nonamethylhexatriaconta-2,6,10,14,18,22,26,30,34-nonaen-1-ol; trans,trans,trans,trans,trans,trans,trans,trans,trans-Solanesol; Nonaprenol; NSC 122044; All-trans-nonaprenol
EINECS	208-724-7

Quality Control

Our Solanesol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is easily oxidized and light-sensitive.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow powder or crystals
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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