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Isovalerylshikonin
Isovalerylshikonin is a natural naphthoquinone compound derived from Lithospermum erythrorhizon, known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. It is used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic research. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC), it has a molecular formula of C17H18O4 and a molecular weight of 286.32 g/mol. Molekula supplies Isovalerylshikonin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
Isovalerylshikonin is a natural naphthoquinone compound derived from Lithospermum erythrorhizon, known for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties. It is used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic research. Available in powder form with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC), it has a molecular formula of C17H18O4 and a molecular weight of 286.32 g/mol. Molekula supplies Isovalerylshikonin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 52387-14-1 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
No alternate names recorded for this product.
Frequently asked questions
What is isovalerylshikonin used for?
Isovalerylshikonin is primarily used in research applications, particularly in studies related to anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and anticancer properties.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of isovalerylshikonin?
The chemical formula is C17H18O5, and the molecular weight is 302.32 g/mol.
How should isovalerylshikonin be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture; recommended storage temperature is 2–8 °C.
What grade is available for isovalerylshikonin?
Available in research grade; purity is typically ≥95% as determined by HPLC.
Can Molekula supply isovalerylshikonin in bulk?
Yes, Molekula can supply isovalerylshikonin in bulk quantities—please contact sales for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of isovalerylshikonin?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.
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