Description

Hippeastidine is a specialized alkaloid compound of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and research. Its unique molecular structure makes it a valuable intermediate for developing novel bioactive molecules and fine chemicals. This product is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science research sectors for applications requiring high-purity, structurally complex building blocks.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or investigative tool in pharmacological and metabolic pathway studies.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a structural template for creating new plant growth regulators or specialty crop protection agents.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the production of complex, high-value specialty chemicals for various industrial applications.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential for university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) conducting exploratory chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hippeastidine
CAS No.	66276-51-5
Molecular Formula	C16H17NO4
Molecular Weight	287.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Hippeastidine; 5,6-Dihydro-5-methyl-1-phenanthridinol; 1-Phenanthridinol, 5,6-dihydro-5-methyl-; 5-Methyl-5,6-dihydro[1]phenanthridinol; Amaryllidaceae alkaloid; Lycorine-type alkaloid; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Hippeastidine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substance profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity limits is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Single Unknown Impurity	≤ 0.5%

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