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HS Code |
341800 |
| Name | Shikonin |
| Cas Number | 517-89-5 |
| Molecular Formula | C16H16O5 |
| Molecular Weight | 288.29 g/mol |
| Appearance | Red to purple powder |
| Solubility | Slightly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and chloroform |
| Melting Point | 196-200°C |
| Purity | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Storage Temperature | 2-8°C |
| Source | Derived from Lithospermum erythrorhizon |
| Iupac Name | 5,8-Dihydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-4-methyl-3-pentenyl]-1,4-naphthoquinone |
| Synonyms | Shikalkin, Shikoin |
| Stability | Stable under recommended conditions |
| Usage | Used in biochemical research and traditional medicine |
| Hazard Statements | May cause skin and eye irritation |
As an accredited Shikonin factory, we enforce strict quality protocols—every batch undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent efficacy and safety standards.
| Packing | Shikonin is packaged in a 10g amber glass bottle, labeled with product details, hazard symbols, and storage instructions for laboratory use. |
| Storage | Shikonin should be stored in a tightly sealed container, protected from light and moisture, at a temperature of 2–8°C (refrigerator conditions). It should be kept in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible substances such as strong oxidizers. Proper storage ensures stability and prevents degradation of its chemical properties. Always follow the manufacturer’s guidelines for safe handling and storage. |
| Shipping | Shikonin is shipped in tightly sealed, light-resistant containers to preserve stability. It must be handled with care, avoiding moisture and direct sunlight. During transport, appropriate labeling and documentation for hazardous chemicals are provided, and temperature control may be applied to prevent degradation. Complies with relevant shipping and safety regulations. |
Competitive Shikonin prices that fit your budget—flexible terms and customized quotes for every order.
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