Description

Emodin-8-o-β-Gentiobioside is a bioactive glycoside derivative of the anthraquinone emodin, known for its specific chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is valued in research and development for its potential as a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science research sectors for applications in drug discovery and phytochemical analysis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development, validation, and quality control of herbal extracts and formulations.
• Drug Discovery: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in the synthesis and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting metabolic or inflammatory pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into advanced dietary supplement formulations where standardized bioactive components are required for efficacy and consistency.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in-vitro and in-vivo studies to investigate its pharmacological properties, mechanisms of action, and potential health benefits.
• Cosmeceuticals: Explored for use in specialized skincare products due to the bioactive properties associated with anthraquinone derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Emodin-8-o-β-Gentiobioside
CAS No.	66466-22-6
Molecular Formula	C33H40O20
Molecular Weight	756.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Emodin 8-O-β-gentiobioside; Emodin-8-O-β-D-gentiobioside; 1,3,8-Trihydroxy-6-methyl-9,10-anthraquinone 8-O-β-gentiobioside; Frangulin B; Glucoemodin; Aloe-emodin-8-O-β-gentiobioside (related); Anthraquinone glycoside
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Quality Control

Our Emodin-8-o-β-Gentiobioside is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent absorption of moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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