Description

Sophoramine is a naturally occurring alkaloid compound derived from the *Sophora* genus of plants, recognized by the CAS registry number 6882-66-2. This bioactive molecule is valued for its unique structural framework and serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmacological research. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and conducting high-purity biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block in the synthesis of complex drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard in pharmacological studies to investigate biological pathways and receptor interactions.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a model compound for the isolation, characterization, and derivatization of plant-based alkaloids.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in discovery chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new chemical entities.
• Analytical Standard: Essential for calibrating analytical equipment (HPLC, LC-MS) to ensure accurate quantification and purity assessment in quality control laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sophoramine
CAS No.	6882-66-2
Molecular Formula	C15H20N2O
Molecular Weight	244.33 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Sophoramine; Sophoramine; Matridin-15-one; 13β-Hydroxymatridine; Sophocarpine N-oxide (related); NSC 134045; Matridine-15-one, 13-hydroxy-; Sophora alkaloid
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Quality Control

Our Sophoramine is produced under stringent quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to meet the exacting standards required for research and industrial use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect from moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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