Hexahydrocurcumin
Hexahydrocurcumin (CAS: 36062-05-2), with the molecular formula C21H26O6, is a hydrogenated derivative of curcumin. This compound is primarily utilised as an analytical standard for research and quality control purposes within various scientific disciplines. Its well-defined chemical structure and purity make it suitable for chromatographic analyses and as a reference material in biochemical and cell biology studies.
- IUPAC
- (RS)-5-Hydroxy-1,7-bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-heptanone

Analytical Standard
Serves as a reference compound in chromatographic techniques such as HPLC for the identification and quantification of related substances. It is crucial for validating analytical methods and ensuring the accuracy of experimental results.
Research and Development
Employed in life sciences research, particularly in cell biology and nutrition research, to investigate the biological activities and metabolic pathways of curcuminoids and their derivatives. Aids in understanding natural compound interactions within biological systems.
Phytochemical Analysis
Used in the analysis of natural products, especially those derived from Curcuma longa (turmeric). Assists in the precise identification and quantification of specific phenylpropanoids and related compounds in botanical extracts.
| Molecular weight | 374.43 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H26O6 |
| Assay | ≥90.0% (HPLC) |
| Grade | analytical standard |
| Flash point | 218 °C / 424.4 °F |
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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.
| Shelf Life | (limited shelf life, expiry date on the label) |
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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 Hexahydrocurcumin used for?
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Hexahydrocurcumin (CAS: 36062-05-2) is used as an analytical standard in research, particularly in chromatography, cell biology, and nutrition research, as well as for phytochemical analysis.
What are the CAS number and formula for Hexahydrocurcumin?
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The CAS number for Hexahydrocurcumin is 36062-05-2 and its empirical formula is C21H26O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Hexahydrocurcumin as an analytical standard with an assay of ≥90.0% (HPLC). This product is not intended for pharmaceutical, medicinal, or food use.
How should Hexahydrocurcumin be handled and stored?
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Hexahydrocurcumin has a flash point of 218 °C (424.4 °F), indicating it is combustible. It is classified under WGK 2 in Germany. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area, and store according to supplier recommendations, noting its limited shelf life.
Is Hexahydrocurcumin a controlled substance?
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The provided data does not indicate that Hexahydrocurcumin (CAS: 36062-05-2) is a controlled substance.
How can I get a quote or request a sample?
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To request a quote or obtain a sample of Hexahydrocurcumin, please contact our sales team via the website or telephone. Specify the desired quantity and your delivery location.
Does TSS export Hexahydrocurcumin?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including Hexahydrocurcumin (CAS: 36062-05-2), and can arrange for international shipment.
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