Esculetin, Aesculetin, Horse Chestnut Extract, Aesculus Chinensis Extract Powder

Esculetin, Aesculetin Details

Product Name: Esculetin, Aesculetin
Herb Source: Aesculushippocastanumlinn,CichoriumintybusL.
Part Used: Bark
Appearance: Light yellow needle crystal or crystalline powder
CAS#: 305-01-1
Specifications: 93%
Test Method: HPLC
Molecular Formula & Molecular Weight: C9H6O4; 178.14
Esculetin Structural Formula:

Melting Point & Solubility: mp269℃-273℃, Slightly soluble in water
Pharmacology: The product is drugs and asthma rather intermediates; Aesculetin itself is an antibiotic, to inhibit the Shigella can be used for the treatment of acute bacillary dysentery, and asthma, expectorant effects, can also be used to treat chronic airway inflammation.

What Is Aesculetin ?

Aesculetin (also known as esculetin, 6,7-dihydroxycoumarin and cichorigenin) is a derivative of coumarin. It is a natural lactone that derives from the intramolecular cyclization of a cinnamic acid derivative. It is present in chicory and in many toxic and medicinal plants, in form of glycosides and caffeic acid conjugates.

Functions Of Esculetin

1. Esculetin can be used for Anti-inflammation, Anti-bacteria, Anti-cancer, Ease pain, Anti-arrhythmic, Anti-histaminic, Anti- cruor.  
2. Esculetin is a product of a coumarin derivative extracted from the bark of flowering ash (Fraxinus ornus).
3. Esculetin is used in the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals with venotonic, capillary- strengthening and antiphlogistic action similar to that of Vitamin P.
4. Esculetin is a fluorescent dye that can be extracted from the leaves and bark of the horse chestnut tree.  
5. Esculetin improves skin vasculature and is effective in the management of cellulitis.

Applications Of Esculetin

Esculetin can be applied in food, pharmaceutical, health care products and cosmetics field as raw material.

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