CAS No.: 520-33-2
EINECS No.: 208-290-2
Molecular formula: C16H14O6
Molecular weight: 302.28
Specifications: 90%, 95%, 98%HPLC
Hesperetin is a 4′-methoxy derivative of a flavanone of eriodictyol. Its 7-O-glycoside is hesperidin, which is obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of hesperidin. It is mainly derived from the enzymatic hydrolysis of hesperidin. It has the effects of nourishing the stomach and reducing phlegm, preventing cough, removing rheumatism, diuresis, antiviral, antibacterial, treating and relieving stomach pain. It is widely used in food, medicine and health care products.
Properties: light yellow fine powder, melting point 226-228°C, easily soluble in ethanol, soluble in dilute alkaline solution, partially soluble in ether, slightly soluble in water, chloroform and benzene.
In Japan, hesperetin is used in food as an additive with the function of vitamin P. In my country, hesperetin is mainly used as a drug raw material. The main therapeutic effects of related drugs include stomachic, expectorant, antitussive, wind-repellent, diuretic, anti-reverse and stomach pain relief.
In the field of food, hesperetin has antioxidant, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects. It is widely used in the preservation of fruits and vegetables, beverages, desserts, etc. It can not only extend the shelf life of food, but also improve the flavor of food and enhance the taste experience of consumers. Because hesperetin has many health benefits, such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, etc., it is added to some healthy foods, such as health products, nutritional supplements, etc., to meet people’s needs for healthy life.
Hesperetin has a wide range of uses in the field of cosmetics and can be used to make facial masks, skin care products, makeup and other products. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects can improve skin texture, delay aging, and reduce facial wrinkles. At the same time, hesperetin can also inhibit the activity of tyrosinase, which has the effect of whitening and removing spots; it can promote blood circulation in the scalp, keep the blood flow of the scalp unobstructed, while repairing the damaged scalp barrier, effectively improving the resistance of the scalp, stimulating the vitality of the scalp, and thus improving the quality of hair.