Amygdalin [29883-15-6]

Amygdalin [29883-15-6] is a well-characterized compound with a molecular formula of C20H27NO11 and a molecular weight of 457.43. This bioactive small molecule belongs to the Carbohydrate derivatives, glycosides and Nitriles substance groups. It appears as a white powder with a purity of ≥ 98%. Amygdalin is a cyanogenic glucoside found naturally in various plant species, particularly in the seeds of fruits such as apricots, peaches, and almonds. It is known for its ability to hydrolyze into hydrogen cyanide and benzaldehyde upon digestion. This compound is stored ambiently and requires safety goggles during handling.

• CAS Number: 29883-15-6
• Harmonised Tariff Code: 2938909090
• Assay/Purity: ≥ 98%
• Molecular Weight: 457.43
• Categories: Bioactive Small Molecules Research Organics & Inorganics
• Identification: Conforms to reference
• Appearance: White powder
• Molecular Formula: C20H27NO11