20(R)-Notoginsenoside R2(CAS: 948046-15-9)

20(R)-Notoginsenoside R2 is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 687.88 g/mol. It has a solubility of 1.5 mg/mL in water and is relatively stable under normal conditions. It reacts well with acids and bases, showing moderate reactivity. It is not volatile and does not sublimate easily.

20(R)-Notoginsenoside R2 is typically synthesized through a series of enzymatic and chemical reactions starting from ginsenosides. Common methods include enzymatic hydrolysis and chemical modification. The synthesis yields are around 70-80%, with good selectivity and yield. Catalysts such as immobilized enzymes and metal complexes are commonly used.

20(R)-Notoginsenoside R2 is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for its potential anti-inflammatory and antithrombotic properties. It is also applied in the food industry as a natural health supplement. Additionally, it has potential use in the cosmetic industry for its skin health benefits. Its specific applications include formulation of drugs, cosmetics, and dietary supplements.

When handling 20(R)-Notoginsenoside R2, it is important to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), including gloves, goggles, and a lab coat. It should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. In case of a spill, neutralize with an appropriate solvent and dispose of according to local regulations. Always refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed handling instructions.