CAS Registry Number

CAS 1180-71-8 — Limonin

Limonin is a bitter triterpenoid compound found naturally in citrus fruits, particularly in the peel and seeds. It is primarily used in the food and beverage industry as a bittering agent, flavor modifier, and preservative, and in pharmaceutical research for its potential bioactive properties. This chemical has a CAS number of 1180-71-8, with a molecular formula of C26H30O8 and a molecular weight of 470.51. It should be stored at 2 to 8°C and carries a signal word of "Warning" for safety. Molekula supplies Limonin from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.