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Daidzein (cosmetic grade)

SKU 90038141 CAS 486-66-8 C15H10O4 MW 254.24 Made to order Bulk quantities on request

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Daidzein (cosmetic grade) is a naturally occurring isoflavone used in skincare formulations for its antioxidant and anti-aging properties. It helps support skin health by reducing oxidative stress and promoting collagen synthesis. CAS: 486-66-8, Molecular Formula: C15H10O4, Molecular Weight: 254.24 g/mol. Store at -15 to -20 °C. Signal word: Warning. Molekula supplies Daidzein (cosmetic grade) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

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Specifications

Property Value
Appearance Light white powder
Total plate count < 1000 CFU/g
Salmonella < 0/25g
Loss on Drying ≤ 5.0%
Sulphated Ash ≤ 5.0%
Assay (HPLC) ≥ 98%
Residue (200mesh) 90% Pass
Lead (Pb) < 1 mg/kg
Mercury (Hg) < 1 mg/kg
Arsenic (As) < 1 mg/kg
E. Coli < 0.92 MPN/g
Mould & Yeast < 50 CFU/g

Storage & handling

Property Value
Storage Temperature -15 to -20 °C
Acidity Neutral

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Property Value
Melting Point 323 °C

Source: PubChem CID 5281708 (Human Metabolome Database (HMDB))

Identification

Property Value
SKU 90038141
CAS Number 486-66-8
IUPAC Name 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
EC Number 207-635-4
Molecular Formula C15H10O4
Molecular Weight 254.24
Exact Mass 254.0579
SMILES C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3)O)O
InChIKey ZQSIJRDFPHDXIC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI InChI=1S/C15H10O4/c16-10-3-1-9(2-4-10)13-8-19-14-7-11(17)5-6-12(14)15(13)18/h1-8,16-17H
PubChem CID 5281708
REACH Code Y110
HTS Code 2932.99.7000
Tariff Code 2932990090

Safety & GHS

Warning
  • GHS pictogram — Health Hazard Health Hazard GHS07

Hazard statements

  • H319 Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P280 Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection
  • P302+352 IF ON SKIN: Wash with soap and water
  • P303+361 IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse with water/shower
  • P304+340 IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

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Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch

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Synonyms

  • 4',7-Dihydroxyisoflavone
  • 4H-1-Benzopyran-4-one, 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-
  • 7-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4-benzopyrone
  • 7-Hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one
  • 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H-chromen-4-one
  • 7-hydroxy-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)chromen-4-one
  • 7,4'-Dihydroxyisoflavone
  • daidzein
  • Daidzeol
  • Diadzein

Frequently asked questions

What is daidzein used for in cosmetics?

Daidzein is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant properties and potential anti-aging effects, helping to reduce oxidative stress and support skin health.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of daidzein?

The chemical formula of daidzein is C15H10O4, with a molecular weight of 254.24 g/mol.

How should daidzein be stored?

Daidzein should be stored at temperatures between -15 and -20 °C to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

What grade of daidzein does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies daidzein in cosmetic grade, suitable for use in personal care and cosmetic formulations.

Can Molekula supply daidzein in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply daidzein in bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.

What documentation comes with a daidzein order?

Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA) and safety data sheet (SDS); additional documentation can be provided upon request.

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