Specifications:
Application | Organic Synthesis | ||
Storage Temperature | Ambient | ||
Product Type | Laboratory Chemical | Forms | Powder |
Product Brand | Thermo Fisher Scientific™ | ||
Product Grade | Analytical grade | Formula | C₁₇H₁₉NO₃ |
Thermo Scientific™ Piperine, 98%, is a high-purity crystalline alkaloid extracted from Piper nigrum (black pepper) and Piper longum (long pepper). Known for its characteristic pungency and biological activity, piperine is widely used in phytochemical research, drug formulation, and bioavailability enhancement studies.
Supplied as a fine, off-white to tan crystalline powder, this compound is certified ≥97.5% pure by HPLC, with a melting point range of 128°C to 132°C. Its analytical-grade quality ensures reproducibility and reliability in demanding laboratory applications.
Key Features and Benefits
- High Purity: ≥97.5% by HPLC ensures consistency in analytical and research applications
- Characterized by IR Spectrum: Verified conformance for structural integrity
- Phytochemical Standard: Commonly used as a marker compound in herbal analysis
- Enhances Bioavailability: Investigated for its effect on increasing absorption of co-administered drugs and nutrients
- Reliable Performance: Manufactured under strict quality control in ISO-compliant facilities
Typical Applications
- Research on alkaloid pharmacology and natural product chemistry
- Investigating piperine’s role as a bioenhancer in nutraceuticals and drug formulations
- Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial assay development
- Analytical reference standard for black pepper extract
- Mechanistic studies of P-glycoprotein inhibition and enzyme modulation
Specifications
Attribute | Value |
---|---|
Purity (HPLC) | ≥97.5% |
Appearance | Crystalline powder, off-white to tan |
Melting Point | 128–132°C |
Molecular Formula | C₁₇H₁₉NO₃ |
Synonyms | Bioperine, Piperin, Piperoylpiperidine |
Storage Conditions | Store in a dry, cool environment |
Form | Solid |
Unit Size | 5 g / 25 g |
Intended Use | Research Use Only (RUO) |
Ordering Information
Catalog Number | Quantity | Packaging |
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381450050 | 5 g | Glass bottle |
381450250 | 25 g | Glass bottle |
Thermo Scientific™ Piperine, 98%, is a trusted reagent-grade compound for researchers investigating phytochemical activity, bioavailability mechanisms, and drug delivery enhancement. With consistent purity and quality, it serves as a critical tool in pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and analytical laboratories.
- Pack Size: 5g 25g