Product name:Genipin
CAS:6902-77-8
Molecular Weight:226.23g/mol
Molecular Formula:C11H14O5
Description:Genipin is the active compound found in the gardenia fruit extract, which is used in traditional Chinese medicine to relieve the symptoms of type 2 diabetes.It is also used for pharmaceutical purposes, such as choleretic action for liver diseases control.Furthermore，genipin can be used as a cross-linking agent for immobilized enzyme, the regulating agent for drug delivery, the raw materials for gardenia blue pigment preparation,as well as the intermediate for alkaloid synthetic etc.