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Quercetin Dihydrate (Quercetin)

CAS 6151-25-3 · Formula C15H14O9 · MW 338.27 g/mol

Bulk flavonoid raw material for supplement, antioxidant, and natural-colorant use. It is supplied as a dietary-supplement raw material and is also used as a free-radical-inhibiting antioxidant in cosmetic formulations and as a natural yellow colorant.

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HS Code
2932.99
At a Glance
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Record Type
Pure compound
Primary Role
Preservation
Functional Roles
Applications & Use Cases
  • Dietary supplements: Flavonoid raw material for capsule, tablet, and powder formats.
  • Cosmetic antioxidant: Inhibits oxidative degradation of finished formulations (typical use around 0.1%).
  • Natural colorant: Yellow flavonoid pigment for coloring applications.
Safety & Handling
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A grade-specific Safety Data Sheet (SDS) — with the complete hazard classification, handling precautions, and transport information — is supplied with every shipment and available on request. Confirm all safety and regulatory details against the SDS for your specific grade.

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HS / Tariff Classification
Harmonized System (HS) Code — 6-digit international heading
2932 . 99
Chapter 29
Organic chemicals
Heading 29.32
Internationally harmonized (WCO HS)
Subheading 2932.99
6-digit international code — national tariff line adds further digits
Chemical Identity
CAS Number
6151-25-3
Molecular Formula
C15H14O9
Molecular Weight
338.27 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychromen-4-one;dihydrate
PubChem CID
InChI Key
GMGIWEZSKCNYSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonyms & Trade Names
Quercetin dihydrate Flavone, 3,3',4',5,7-pentahydroxy-, dihydrate 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychromen-4-one;dihydrate 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxychromen-4-one;hydrate 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-4H-chromen-4-one dihydrate Quercetine dihydrate Quercetin (dihydrate) Quercetin dihydrate (Sophoretin) 3,3',4',5,7-Pentahydroxyflavone dihydrate
Full Description

The crystalline dihydrate of the plant flavonoid quercetin (CAS 6151-25-3; quercetin base C15H10O7). It is supplied as a dietary-supplement raw material and is also used as a free-radical-inhibiting antioxidant in cosmetic formulations and as a natural yellow colorant.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is quercetin dihydrate used for?

Quercetin dihydrate (CAS 6151-25-3) is supplied as a dietary-supplement raw material for capsule, tablet, and powder formats. It is also used as a free-radical-inhibiting antioxidant in cosmetic formulations (typical use around 0.1%) and as a natural yellow flavonoid colorant.

What is quercetin dihydrate 95% powder made from?

It is the crystalline dihydrate form of the plant flavonoid quercetin (quercetin base formula C15H10O7; dihydrate C15H14O9). The 95% designation refers to the assay of the powder supplied as a raw material.

How is quercetin dihydrate powder used in cosmetic formulations?

In cosmetics it functions as an antioxidant that inhibits oxidative degradation of the finished formulation, with a typical use level around 0.1%. It can also contribute a natural yellow flavonoid color depending on the matrix and loading.

What CAS number and HS code apply to quercetin dihydrate?

It is supplied under CAS 6151-25-3 and classified under HS heading 2932.99 (heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atoms only). Confirm the final import classification with your customs broker for the destination country.

What packaging, MOQ, and documentation are available for bulk quercetin dihydrate?

RawSource supplies quercetin dihydrate 95% powder to manufacturers in bulk with a CoA and SDS on request. Pricing varies with volume and market conditions; submit a bulk RFQ with your target quantity for pack sizes, MOQ, and lead time.

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