Description

Glucotropaeolin is a glucosinolate compound, specifically the glucosinolate of benzyl isothiocyanate. This natural product is a key phytochemical of interest due to its role as a precursor to bioactive compounds. It is primarily utilized in research and development for its potential health benefits and as a reference standard. Industries involved in nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and agricultural bioscience require high-purity Glucotropaeolin for analytical and formulation purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard and precursor in studies investigating chemopreventive agents and metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into research for dietary supplements targeting wellness and natural health products.
• Agricultural Bioscience: Studied for its natural pesticidal and plant defense properties in sustainable crop solutions.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a critical high-purity standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical methods in quality control labs.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in enzymatic hydrolysis experiments to study the myrosinase enzyme system and isothiocyanate release.
• Food Science Research: Investigated for its presence and stability in cruciferous vegetables and functional foods.

Basic Information

Product Name	Glucotropaeolin
CAS No.	5115-71-9
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO9S2
Molecular Weight	409.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Benzylglucosinolate; Tropaeolin; (2S)-2-[(benzylsulfanyl)carbonyl]amino-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyethyl sulfate; Glucotropaeoloside; Benzyl glucosinolate; Glucobrassicin analog
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Quality Control

Our Glucotropaeolin is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant guidelines for analytical reference materials to support your critical R&D and quality assurance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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