Aucubin
Aucubin (CAS: 479-98-1), with the molecular formula C15H22O9 and a molecular weight of 346.33, is a naturally occurring iridoid glycoside. Primarily found in plants like *Aucuba japonica*, it serves as a valuable compound in biochemical research. Its structural features make it a subject of interest for studies in natural product chemistry and pharmacology, with potential applications in understanding plant-derived medicinal properties.
Biochemical Research
Aucubin is utilized in various biochemical studies due to its natural origin and specific chemical structure. It serves as a standard in analytical chemistry and for investigating metabolic pathways.
Natural Product Chemistry
As an iridoid glycoside, Aucubin is a key compound for researchers exploring the diversity and properties of natural products. It aids in the characterization of plant secondary metabolites.
Pharmacological Investigations
Aucubin is investigated for its potential biological activities. Research may explore its effects in cellular and molecular studies, contributing to the understanding of plant-based compounds.
| Molecular weight | 346.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H22O9 |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (HPLC) |
| Grade | analytical standard |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is Aucubin used for?
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Aucubin is primarily used in biochemical research and natural product chemistry, serving as a standard for analytical purposes and for investigating the properties of plant-derived compounds.
What is the CAS number and formula for Aucubin?
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The CAS number for Aucubin is 479-98-1, and its molecular formula is C15H22O9.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Aucubin?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Aucubin as an analytical standard with a purity of ≥99.0% determined by HPLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should Aucubin be handled and stored?
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Aucubin should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter. It requires refrigerated storage at 2-8°C.
Is Aucubin a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Aucubin is a controlled substance. For specific regulatory information, please consult relevant authorities.
How can I request a quote or sample of Aucubin?
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To request a quote or sample of Aucubin, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone. We are equipped to handle global export inquiries.
How is Aucubin typically shipped?
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Aucubin is typically shipped under controlled conditions suitable for analytical standards, often requiring refrigeration during transit to maintain its integrity.
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