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L-(+)-Ergothioneine
L-(+)-ErgothioneineBasic Information
Item Information Product Name L-(+)-Ergothioneine Synonyms Ergothioneine; EGT CAS No. 497-30-3 Molecular Formula C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S Molecular Weight 229.30 Appearance White to off-white crystalline powder Purity ≥ 98% Solubility Soluble in water
Product Description
| Item | Information |
|---|---|
| Product Name | L-(+)-Ergothioneine |
| Synonyms | Ergothioneine; EGT |
| CAS No. | 497-30-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C₉H₁₅N₃O₂S |
| Molecular Weight | 229.30 |
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder |
| Purity | ≥ 98% |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
L-(+)-Ergothioneine is a naturally occurring sulfur-containing amino acid derivative with strong antioxidant properties. It is widely used in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and pharmaceutical research.
Due to its excellent ability to neutralize free radicals and protect cells from oxidative stress, ergothioneine is commonly used in anti-aging skincare formulations and antioxidant supplements.
Applications
Typical applications include:
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Anti-aging skincare products
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Antioxidant formulations
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Skin protection products
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Nutraceutical supplements
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Cosmetic research and development
Specification (Typical)
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PROPERTIES |
LIMITS |
RESULTS |
|
APPEARANCE |
WHITE TO OFF-WHITE
POEDER |
CONFORMS |
|
LOSS ON DRYING |
≤1.0% |
0.2% |
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PURITY (BY HPLC) |
≥98.0% |
99.1% |
|
MERCURY |
≤1MG/KG |
<1MG/KG |
|
LEAD |
≤10MG/KG |
<10MG/KG |
|
ARSENIC |
≤2MG/KG |
<2MG/KG |
|
CADMIUM |
≤5MG/KG |
<5MG/KG |
|
TOTAL PLATE COUNT |
≤1000CFU/G |
CONFORMS |
|
MOLD & YEAST |
≤100CFU/G |
CONFORMS |
(Actual specifications depend on batch COA.)
Packaging
Standard packaging options:
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1 kg / aluminum foil bag
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25 kg / fiber drum
Storage
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place, protected from moisture and light.
Shelf life: 2 years under recommended storage conditions
Supply Information
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MOQ: 1 kg
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Origin: China
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Lead Time: 7–10 days
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Shipping: Air / Sea / Courier (DHL / FedEx)
Documents Available
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COA (Certificate of Analysis)
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MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheet)
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Technical Data Sheet
Contact
For quotation, technical support, or documentation, please contact:
Ronas Chemicals Co., Ltd.
