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Echinacoside

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₃₅H₄₆O₂₀
• CAS Number: 82854-37-3
• Molecular Weight: 786.73
• Beilstein: 4778612
• MDL number: MFCD00075695
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329749706
• NACRES: NA.24

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• API family: echinacoside
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: neat
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: C[C@@H]1O[C@@H](O[C@@H]2[C@@H](O)[C@H](OCCc3ccc(O)c(O)c3)O[C@H](CO[C@@H]4O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]4O)[C@H]2OC(=O)\C=C\c5ccc(O)c(O)c5)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]1O
• InChI: 1S/C35H46O20/c1-14-24(42)26(44)29(47)35(51-14)55-32-30(48)34(49-9-8-16-3-6-18(38)20(40)11-16)53-22(13-50-33-28(46)27(45)25(43)21(12-36)52-33)31(32)54-23(41)7-4-15-2-5-17(37)19(39)10-15/h2-7,10-11,14,21-22,24-40,42-48H,8-9,12-13H2,1H3/b7-4+/t14-,21+,22+,24-,25+,26+,27-,28+,29+,30+,31+,32+,33+,34+,35-/m0/s1
• InChI key: FSBUXLDOLNLABB-ISAKITKMSA-N

Description

General description

Echinacoside (ECH) is a typical phenylethanoid glycoside. It is known to contain multiple unstable chemical bonds and high reactive functional groups which aids to pathways involving degradation and metabolism. It is isolated from the stems of Cistanches salsa. It is a crude drug mostly used as antisenium and antifatigue agents.

Application

Echinacoside USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Echinacea angustifolia
• Echinacea pallida
• Echinacea purpurea Aerial Parts
• Echinacea purpurea Root
• Echinacea Species Dry Extract Capsules
• Echinacea Species Dry Extract Tablets
• Echinacea Species Powder Capsules

Biochem/physiol Actions

Caffeic acid glycoside found in herbal medicine. Potential therapeutic for Parkinson′s disease.

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable