Rutin Trihydrate

Chinese name	芦丁
English name	Rutin Trihydrate
Main plant sources	Sophora japonica L
MW, molecular weight	C₂₇H₃₆O₁₉
CAS NO	153-18-4
Purity / Specifications	EP7.0、DAB10、NF11

Chemical structure formula

Rutin is a flavonoid glycoside extracted from the flower buds of the legume Sophora plant in the form of light yellow needle crystals, rutin is also the raw material for the synthesis of hydroxyethyl rutin, which is also named as Troxerutin and is safe and reliable, convenient to use, and inexpensive. It is widely used in food, drugs, health products and many other fields.

[Applicable industry] food, drug, health care products

Properties

Rutin, a rutin glycoside of quercetin, is a kind of flavonoids extracted from plants. It exists in rutin, tartary buckwheat, Sophora bud, Catalpa bungei leaves, tomato stems, leaves and seed shells. The main uses of rutin are as follows: 1. Food additive: it can be used as food pigment (like lemon yellow), antioxidant and nutritional supplement, mainly used in cold drinks, beverages, pastries, meat products, aquatic products, etc. 2. Vitamins: it can reduce the permeability and fragility of capillaries, maintain and restore the normal elasticity of capillaries. It is used for prevention and treatment of hypertensive cerebral hemorrhage, diabetic retinal hemorrhage and hemorrhagic purpura. 3. It has anti-inflammatory effect; Vitamin P has the effect of maintaining vascular resistance, reducing permeability and brittleness. It has the effect of removing fat in fatty liver, especially in combination with glutathione; Antiviral effect and inhibition of aldose reductase.

CAS No.

153-18-4

Formula

C27H30O16

Molecular Mass

610.51700

Exact Mass

610.15300

PSA

269.43000

Logp

-1.68710

IUPAC

2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one

Matter Classification

organic

Category

Melting Point

195 °C (dec.)

Density

1.82 g/cm3

Boiling Point

983.1 ºC

Flash Point

325.4 ºC

Appearance