Secoisolariciresinol
Secoisolariciresinol (CAS: 29388-59-8), with the molecular formula C20H26O6 and a molecular weight of 362.42 g/mol, is a lignan found in various plant sources. This compound is recognised for its presence in dietary items and its role in cell biology research. Secoisolariciresinol serves as a valuable research chemical for studies investigating natural products and their biological activities.
- IUPAC
- (2R*,3R*)-2,3-Bis(4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzyl)-1,4-butanediol
Cell Biology Research
Secoisolariciresinol is utilised in cell biology studies to investigate the mechanisms of action of plant-derived compounds and their effects on cellular processes. Its lignan structure makes it a subject of interest for understanding phytochemical impacts.
Nutrition Research
As a compound found in foods and spices, Secoisolariciresinol is relevant to nutrition research. Studies may focus on its bioavailability, metabolism, and potential health-promoting properties derived from dietary sources like flax and cranberry.
Phytochemical Investigations
This compound is a key phytochemical found in plants such as Linum usitatissimum (Flax) and Vaccinium macrocarpon (Cranberry). It is used in research to identify and characterise plant secondary metabolites and their functions.
| Molecular weight | 362.42 |
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| Empirical formula | C20H26O6 |
| Assay | ≥95.0% (HPLC) |
| 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 Secoisolariciresinol used for?
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Secoisolariciresinol is used in cell biology research, nutrition research, and phytochemical investigations. It is a compound of interest for studying the biological activities of plant-derived lignans.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for Secoisolariciresinol?
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The CAS number for Secoisolariciresinol is 29388-59-8, and its molecular formula is C20H26O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Secoisolariciresinol with an assay of ≥95.0% (HPLC). This product is intended for research purposes and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades.
What are the safety and handling precautions for Secoisolariciresinol?
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Handling Secoisolariciresinol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter should be used. The WGK (German water hazard class) is 3, indicating a higher hazard.
How is Secoisolariciresinol shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals. Secoisolariciresinol is carefully packaged and exported in compliance with international shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for Secoisolariciresinol?
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To request a quote or sample for Secoisolariciresinol, please contact our sales department through the Tech Serve Solutions website or by phone. Our team will be pleased to assist you with your inquiry.
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