Ginseng Ginsenoside Powder
Common Name | Ginseng Ginsenoside |
Source | Ginseng (Panax ginseng) |
Chemical Formula | C54H92O23 |
Molecular Weight | 1,140.3 g/mol |
Appearance | White to off-white powder |
Solubility | Soluble in ethanol, methanol, and water |
Melting Point | Decomposes at 200°C |
Boiling Point | Not applicable (decomposes) |
Purity | Typically >98% |
Identification | UV, IR, or HPLC analysis for purity and identity |
Assay | Varies (usually around 10–50%) depending on the preparation |
Storage | Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light |
pH | 4.5 to 6.0 (in solution) |