Description

Methyl Vanillate Glucoside is a glycosylated derivative of methyl vanillate, a compound of significant interest in flavor, fragrance, and pharmaceutical research. This chemical serves as a valuable precursor or intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules with enhanced solubility and stability profiles. It is particularly relevant for industries focused on developing novel bioactive compounds, flavor modifiers, and functional ingredients. Key sectors that utilize this specialty chemical include advanced pharmaceutical research, high-value flavor and fragrance creation, and fine chemical synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Flavor & Fragrance Precursor: Acts as a building block for creating complex, long-lasting vanillin derivatives and other aroma chemicals with modified release properties.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredient: Employed in the formulation of skincare products for its potential antioxidant properties and as a stabilizing agent for other active compounds.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving glycosyltransferases or the metabolism of phenolic compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A key intermediate for organic chemists creating libraries of glycosylated phenolic compounds for screening and development.
• Food Science Research: Investigated for its potential as a natural flavor enhancer or preservative in advanced food systems.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Vanillate Glucoside
CAS No.	72500-11-9
Molecular Formula	C15H20O9
Molecular Weight	344.31 g/mol
Synonyms	Vanillic acid methyl ester glucoside; Methyl 4-O-β-D-glucopyranosylvanillate; 4-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-3-methoxybenzoic acid methyl ester; Glucovanillin methyl ester; Methyl vanillate β-D-glucoside; Vanillin methyl ether glucoside; (4-Formyl-2-methoxyphenyl) β-D-glucopyranoside methyl derivative
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Vanillate Glucoside is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by spectroscopic methods and purity assessment by chromatography. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical quality attributes is provided with every shipment. We support compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks for research and industrial use.

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 each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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