Phloridzin dihydrate
Phloridzin dihydrate (CAS: 7061-54-3, Formula: C21H24O10 · 2H2O, Molar Mass: 472.44 g/mol) is a glycoside found in apple trees. This compound is recognised for its potential applications in research, particularly in areas related to carbohydrate chemistry and chemical biology. It serves as a valuable reagent for scientific investigations and is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions for laboratory and research purposes.
- IUPAC
- 1-[2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-4,6-dihydroxyphenyl]-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-propanone,Phloretin 2′-β-D-glucopyranoside,Phloretin 2′-β-D-glucoside,Phlorizin dihydrate
- Synonyms
- Phloretin 2′-β-D-glucopyranosidePhloretin 2′-β-D-glucosidePhlorizin dihydrate

Research in Carbohydrate Chemistry
Phloridzin dihydrate is employed in studies investigating the structure, function, and metabolism of carbohydrates. Its unique glycosidic linkage makes it a useful model compound for exploring enzymatic reactions and biosynthetic pathways.
Chemical Biology Investigations
This compound serves as a tool in chemical biology to probe biological processes. Researchers utilise Phloridzin dihydrate to understand cellular mechanisms and signalling pathways, contributing to advancements in molecular biology.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
As a complex organic molecule, Phloridzin dihydrate can be used as a starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of other novel chemical entities. Its structure offers possibilities for derivatisation and further chemical modification.
| Molecular weight | 472.44 |
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| Empirical formula | C21H24O10 · 2H2O |
| Assay | 99% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −52°, c = 3 in ethanol |
| Melting point | 113-114 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
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 Phloridzin dihydrate used for?
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Phloridzin dihydrate is primarily used in research for studies in carbohydrate chemistry, chemical biology, and as an intermediate in chemical synthesis.
What is the CAS number and formula for Phloridzin dihydrate?
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The CAS number for Phloridzin dihydrate is 7061-54-3, and its empirical formula is C21H24O10 · 2H2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Phloridzin dihydrate with an assay of 99%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.
How should Phloridzin dihydrate be handled?
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Phloridzin dihydrate may cause skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, in a well-ventilated area.
How is Phloridzin dihydrate packed and shipped?
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Phloridzin dihydrate is carefully packed to ensure safe transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical substances.
How can I request a sample or quote for Phloridzin dihydrate?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote for Phloridzin dihydrate, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team through our website or by calling our customer service line.
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