Arctiin
Arctiin (CAS: 20362-31-6; Formula: C27H34O11) is a lignan glycoside, known as Arctigenin-4-glucoside. This compound is primarily utilised in cell biology research and as a subject in nutrition research due to its presence in various plant sources. With a molecular weight of 534.55 g/mol, Arctiin is supplied by TSS with an assay of ≥95% (LC/MS-ELSD), suitable for advanced research applications.
- IUPAC
- Arctigenin-4-glucoside

Cell Biology Research
Arctiin serves as a valuable tool in cell biology studies, enabling researchers to investigate cellular processes and pathways. Its well-defined chemical structure aids in understanding biological interactions at a molecular level.
Nutrition Research
As a compound found in plant-derived sources, Arctiin is investigated within nutrition research for its potential physiological effects. Studies may explore its role in dietary contexts and its impact on health parameters.
Phytochemical Analysis
This compound is relevant in the classification and study of phytochemicals. Researchers utilise pure Arctiin to identify and quantify its presence in complex natural matrices.
| Molecular weight | 534.55 |
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| Empirical formula | C27H34O11 |
| Assay | ≥95% (LC/MS-ELSD) |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
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 Arctiin primarily used for?
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Arctiin is primarily used in cell biology research, nutrition research, and as a phytochemical for classification studies.
What is the CAS number and formula for Arctiin?
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The CAS number for Arctiin is 20362-31-6, and its empirical formula is C27H34O11.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Arctiin with a purity of ≥95% (LC/MS-ELSD). This is a research grade material and is not represented as USP, BP, or EP.
How should Arctiin be handled and stored?
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Arctiin should be stored at -20°C. According to the German Water Hazard Classification (WGK), it is classified as 3, indicating it is hazardous to water.
Can Arctiin be shipped internationally?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in exporting fine chemicals globally. Please contact us for specific shipping details and documentation.
How can I request a quote or sample for Arctiin?
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To request a quote or sample, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales team directly with your requirements.
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