Amygdalin

Synonym: 29883-15-6; Amygdalin; (R)-Amygdalin; D-Amygdalin; (R)-Laenitrile; (R)-Amygdaloside; Amygdaloside; Vitamin B17; D(-)-Mandelonitrile-beta-D-gentiobioside; D-Mandelonitrile-beta-D-glucosido-6-beta-D-glucoside; Mandelonitrile-beta-gentiobioside; Glucoprunasin

MDL: MFCD00866428
CAS Number: 29883-15-6
Compound CID: 656516

Product Size

20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg; 200 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Amygdalin is a cyanogenic glycoside which is described as a naturally occurring anticancer agent.

Molecular Weight

457.43

Molecular Formula

C₂₀H₂₇NO₁₁

Source

The dried, ripe seed of the northeastern almond of the rosaceae family

Form

Orthorhombic columnar crystal

Purity

>98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is easily soluble in boiling water and almost insoluble in ether.

Identity

Confirmed by NMR and MS.

Melting Point

200°C

Applications

Amygdalin can be used as an anticancer agent.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask