Esculin hydrate [531-75-9]

Esculin Hydrate [531-75-9] is characterized by a well-defined molecular structure, with a molecular formula of C15H16O9·xH2O and a molecular weight of 340.28. This compound exhibits a Melting Point of ≤0.3%. As a diagnostic raw material, it adheres to stringent quality standards, with a content of 98 to 102.5%, and a water content (KF) of 6.5-8.0%. It appears as a white/ off white crystalline powder, and is soluble in water (slightly soluble at 15°, soluble at 100°C) and ethanol (96%). Other confirmed properties include a specific optical rotation of (2.0% in dioxan) 84.0° to 87°, and a total microorganism count of ≤10(3) cfu/g.

• CAS Number: 531-75-9
• Water Content (KF): 6.5-8.0%
• Molecular Weight: 340.28
• Melting Point: ≤0.3%
• Molecular Formula: C15H16O9·xH2O
• Residual solvent: Chloroform: ≤60
• Content: 98 to 102.5%
• Exact Mass: 340.07943208