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| CAS number | 505-32-8 |
| Product name | Isophytol |
| Stock | Stock readily available; annual supply capacity exceeding 1,000 tons. |
| Grade | Pharmaceutical GradeFood GradeCosmetic Grade |
| Packaging | 25L/drum200L/drum1000L/IBC |
| Sample | Test Samples Available (Click to Request Samples) |
| COA | View COA |
| Price | Get Quote |
| Supply Type | Bulk / Contract manufacturing / OEM |
| Shipping | FCL / LCL available |
| Payment Terms | Support FOB \ CIF \ EXW quotations, and accept Letter of Credit (L/C). |
| Manufacturer | Greenrock Chemical(China Factory) |
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| Industry | Application | Process |
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| Cosmetics | As a fragrance ingredient in perfumes and skincare formulations | Isophytol—obtained via synthesis or natural extraction—is added to cosmetic formulations as a fixative and fragrance enhancer |
| Fine Fragrances & Flavorings | In the production of premium fragrances to enhance scent longevity and complexity | Produced via chemical synthesis (e.g., multistep reactions starting from isoprene), then blended with other fragrance components |
| Pharmaceutical R&D | As an intermediate in vitamin E synthesis for producing tocopherol compounds | Condensation of isophytol with benzoquinone derivatives forms a tocopherol precursor, followed by hydrogenation to yield vitamin E |
| Biotechnology | For studying the isoprenoid metabolic pathway and biosynthetic mechanisms | Used as a metabolite or tracer in genetically engineered microbial strains to analyze terpenoid biosynthetic pathways |
| Food Additives (Limited Use) | As a food flavoring agent (permitted in certain jurisdictions) | Rigorously purified and added within regulatory limits to impart specific aromatic characteristics to food products |
| Test Item | Common Testing Methods | Method Overview |
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| Content Determination | Gas Chromatography (GC) | Uses a capillary column to separate isophytol, with detection by flame ionization detector (FID). Quantitative analysis is performed by comparing retention time and peak area with reference standards. Suitable for content determination in high-purity samples. |
| Content Determination | Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS) | Combines the separation capability of GC with the qualitative power of MS, enabling accurate identification and quantification of isophytol. Particularly suitable for detecting target compounds in complex matrices, such as natural extracts or metabolites. |
| Purity and Impurity Analysis | High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) | Although isophytol is non-polar, it can be analyzed using a reversed-phase C18 column with UV or evaporative light scattering detection (ELSD) to assess main component purity and related substances. |
| Structural Confirmation | Infrared Spectroscopy (IR) | Confirms functional groups of isophytol through characteristic absorption peaks (e.g., C-O stretching vibration, =C-H bending vibration), commonly used for preliminary identification of raw materials. |
| Structural Confirmation | Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR) | Utilizes ¹H-NMR and ¹³C-NMR to analyze the structure of isophytol, providing information on the chemical environments of hydrogen and carbon atoms for high-precision structural confirmation. |
| Volatility and Thermal Stability | Thermogravimetric Analysis-Differential Scanning Calorimetry (TGA-DSC) | Analyzes the thermal decomposition temperature and phase transition behavior of isophytol to evaluate its thermal stability, useful for selecting appropriate formulation process conditions. |
| Residual Solvent Testing | Headspace-Gas Chromatography (HS-GC) | Detects residual organic solvents (e.g., ethanol, methanol) that may remain from manufacturing processes, ensuring the product meets pharmacopoeial or food safety requirements. |
| Test Item | Specification |
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| Appearance | Colorless liquid |
| Purity | >=98.0% (GC-MS) |
| Water Content (KF) | <=0.5% |
| Total Impurities | <=2.0% |
| Single Impurity | <=0.5% |
| Refractive Index (n20/D) | 1.475–1.485 |
| Relative Density (20°C/25°C) | 0.850–0.865 g/cm³ |
| Optical Rotation | +12° to +16° (c=1, in ethanol) |
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1. How do you ensure product quality consistency?
We rely on a mature China-based manufacturing system and implement strict batch control and quality inspection for every shipment. Our production process complies with ISO 9001 standards, and a COA is provided for each batch to ensure consistent and reliable quality.
2. Do you offer competitive pricing for bulk orders?
Yes, as a China-based manufacturer and bulk supplier, we provide tiered pricing based on order volume. We support FOB and CIF quotations, as well as L/C payment terms for large transactions to meet international trade requirements.
3. Can you support large-volume or long-term supply?
We have stable production capacity and a well-established supply chain, enabling continuous bulk supply. We support ton-level and container-level orders, as well as long-term cooperation projects.
4. What is your typical lead time?
For in-stock products, shipment can be arranged within 1–3 days. For bulk packaging or customized orders, lead time depends on the specific quantity and production schedule.
5. What documents do you provide?
We can provide complete documentation upon request, including COA, SDS, TDS, and other compliance certificates, meeting industrial procurement and export requirements.
6. Can you customize product specifications or packaging?
Yes, we support customization of parameters such as purity, impurities, residual solvents, and heavy metals. We also offer various bulk packaging options, including 25kg bags, drums, and IBC tanks, suitable for industrial applications and transportation.
7. What shipping options do you support?
We support both FCL (Full Container Load) and LCL (Less than Container Load) shipments, and can flexibly arrange logistics solutions based on order size to meet bulk chemical export needs.
8. Do you provide technical or application support?
Yes, we provide basic application guidance and technical support based on industry experience to help customers optimize product usage.
9. How do you handle compliance and export regulations?
We are familiar with international trade and export regulations, ensuring all products comply with relevant requirements. We also provide complete documentation to support smooth customs clearance and global delivery.