Description

8-Gingerdione is a bioactive phenolic compound and a key constituent of ginger, known for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This high-purity ingredient is essential for formulators seeking natural, science-backed actives for health and wellness applications. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the nutraceutical, cosmeceutical, and pharmaceutical industries for product development and research.

Application

• Nutraceutical Formulations: Used as a key active ingredient in dietary supplements targeting oxidative stress and inflammation.
• Cosmeceutical Products: Incorporated into anti-aging serums, creams, and lotions for its skin-protective and rejuvenating effects.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a reference standard and an intermediate in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Functional Food & Beverages: Added to health-focused drinks and food products to enhance their bioactive profile.
• Natural Preservative Systems: Explored for its potential to extend shelf-life in natural product formulations due to its antioxidant capacity.

Basic Information

Product Name	8-Gingerdione
CAS No.	77334-06-6
Molecular Formula	C17H24O4
Molecular Weight	292.37 g/mol
Synonyms	(6)-Gingerdione; [6]-Gingerdione; 8-Gingerdione; 1-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decane-3,5-dione; 5-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)decan-3-one; Gingerdione
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Quality Control

Our 8-Gingerdione is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced techniques like HPLC and GC-MS to verify identity, potency, and the absence of significant impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; avoid exposure to air, moisture, and elevated temperatures.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to pale brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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