Apigenin |
Chemical name | 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-(4- hydroxyphenyl )-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one | CAS NO | 520-36-5 |
Chemical formula | C15H10O5 | Alias | Versulin ,celery glycosides, celery ligand, 4',5,7-trihydroxyflavone |
Extract Solvent | Ethanol / Water | Certification | ISO22000 |
HS Code | 1302199099 | Shelf Life | 2 Years |
Physical properties: Melting point 347-348°C.
Solubility: almost insoluble in water, partially soluble in hot alcohol, soluble
in dilute KOH solution.
Melting point :>300 °C(lit.)
Solubility :DMSO: 27 mg/mL
Merck :14,730
RN :262620
Raw material dry celery is the whole grass with roots of Apium graveolens L., Umbelliferae, biennial or perennial herb, 15-150 cm high, with strong aroma. Apigenin (apigenin), also known as apigenin and apigenin. It is a flavonoid. It is widely distributed in nature. It is mainly found in the Rhynchophyceae, Verbenaceae and Curculaceae, and is widely distributed in vegetables and fruits in the temperate zone, especially in celery, where the content is high.
SPECIFICATION of Celery Extract Apigenin

Process Flow Chart of Celery Extract Apigenin
Apigenin has carcinogenic activity as an inhibitor of carcinogenic substances; as an antiviral drug for the treatment of HIV and other viral infections; as an inhibitor of MAP kinase; for the treatment of various inflammatory diseases; as an antioxidant; as a sedative and tranquilizer; and as an antihypertensive. Compared with other flavonoids (quercetin, kaempferol), it has low toxicity and non-mutagenic characteristics.
Process Flow Chart of Celery Extract Apigenin

Application of Celery Extract Apigenin
Food, Health Care, Daily Necessities, Cosmetics, Functional Drink.
Application of apigenin in cosmetics
Apigenin's absorption of UV light is concentrated in the B region (wavelength between 280~320nm), which is strong absorption and can be used in sunscreen series cosmetics.
Low concentrations of apigenin can be used as a skin tanning agent in tanning oils.
High concentration of apigenin can inhibit melanocyte activity and can be added into sunscreen, cream, essence, make-up, mask and other cosmetics; it can be used in shampoo and conditioner.
Apigenin has strong absorption ability to UVB ultraviolet rays, which can protect against radiation damage, and can be used in sunscreen cosmetics.
Apigenin can relieve itchy scalp and can be applied in hair care products.
Food Application

FAQ

Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a formal feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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