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Picrocrocin

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Buy Picrocrocin (CAS 138-55-6) from Zemixal: C16H26O7, COA and SDS with every lot, worldwide shipping. Part of our API Reference Standards range.

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Picrocrocin chemical structure
CAS number138-55-6
FormulaC16H26O7
Molar mass330.37 g/mol
Physical formSolid
HS code38229090
InChIKeyWMHJCSAICLADIN-WYWSWGBSSA-N
IUPAC name(4R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde

About Picrocrocin

Picrocrocin sits in our API Reference Standards section and ships worldwide from stock or short lead time. Identity at a glance (Reference Standard): CAS 138-55-6, formula C16H26O7 and molar mass 330.37 g/mol. It is handled as a solid.

Typical applications

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Safe handling

Hazard communication follows GHS (Warning: H302 and H317). Our SDS lists exposure controls and first-aid measures.

Available as 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg. Larger or split packs can be arranged. Each lot travels with a certificate of analysis with characterisation data. Request pricing online and we confirm availability, documentation and freight to your country.

Typical uses

  • Identification & assay
  • Method development & validation
  • QC reference material

Applications

Specifications and identifiers

Specifications of Picrocrocin
Product namePicrocrocin
Catalogue numberZX-035082
CAS number138-55-6
IUPAC name(4R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde
Molecular formulaC16H26O7
Molar mass330.37 g/mol
Exact mass330.1679
GradeReference Standard
Physical formSolid
XLogP3-0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors4 / 7
Topological polar surface area116 Ų
HS code38229090
InChIKeyWMHJCSAICLADIN-WYWSWGBSSA-N
SMILESCC1=C(C(C[C@@H](C1)O[C@H]2[C@@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](O2)CO)O)O)O)(C)C)C=O
PubChem CID130796
Synonyms(R)-4-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-, (4R)-, (1R)-4-formyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl beta-D-glucopyranoside, saffron-bitter, Picrocrocine, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde,4-(b-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-,(4R)-, (R)-4-(beta-D-glucopyranosiloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde, (R)-4-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde, (4R)-4-(b-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(, A-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-, (4R)-, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-, (R)-, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(ss-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-, (4R)-

Lot values are stated on the batch certificate of analysis. Ask for a typical COA with your quotation.

Safety and GHS hazards

GHS07 Irritant or harmful
Irritant or harmful

Signal word Warning

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H317May cause an allergic skin reaction

Precautionary statements P261, P264, P270, P272, P280, P301 + P317, P302 + P352, P321, P330, P333 + P317, P362 + P364, P501

Classification summarised from public GHS notifications. It can vary with grade and concentration, so always follow the SDS supplied with your lot.

Pack sizes

Pack sizes of Picrocrocin
10 mgQuoted on request
25 mgQuoted on request
50 mgQuoted on request
100 mgQuoted on request

Need a different size? Bulk drums and custom packing are quoted on request through the quote form on this page.

Questions about Picrocrocin

Which CAS number identifies Picrocrocin?
Picrocrocin is registered under CAS 138-55-6. You may also see it listed as (R)-4-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 1-Cyclohexene-1-carboxaldehyde, 4-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,6,6-trimethyl-, (4R)-, (1R)-4-formyl-3,5,5-trimethylcyclohex-3-en-1-yl beta-D-glucopyranoside. Our catalogue number for this item is ZX-035082.
What are the formula and molar mass of Picrocrocin?
For Picrocrocin, its formula is C16H26O7 and its molar mass is 330.37 g/mol. The systematic (IUPAC) name is (4R)-2,6,6-trimethyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde. InChIKey WMHJCSAICLADIN-WYWSWGBSSA-N lets you match it in any structure database.
What grade and pack sizes are available for Picrocrocin?
This listing is Reference Standard grade. Standard packs are 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg. Larger quantities and custom packing can be quoted on request.
Which documents come with Picrocrocin?
Each lot ships with a batch certificate of analysis and a 16-section GHS safety data sheet. A typical COA or specification sheet can be shared with the quotation before you order.
Can Zemixal ship Picrocrocin to my country?
Yes. Because Picrocrocin is classed as hazardous, it travels in UN-approved packaging as dangerous goods under IATA or IMDG rules, with the export paperwork your broker needs.

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