Wuhan Senwayer century chemical Co..Ltd located in the predominant Wuhan City where is a traffic hinge of China, specialize in producing and developing pharmaceutical & its intermediates, Pesticide Intermediate, food additive, Plant extracts,and in distributing the products of our own company and affiliated enterprises.

We have set up R&D center, quality inspection center and manufacturing site in Wuhan, Jiangsu and other places.

Our company has professional staff who deal with chemical R&D and scientific management, and holds several sets of analyzing instruments with high efficiency and high sensitivity, such as HPLC, GC and Spectrophotometer. Meanwhile, we possess of complete Q.A. and Q.C. system, supply chemical products with good quality and custom-tailored products according to our clients' requirement.

We have professional sales team, focus on quality and service, and we have achieved excellent performance over the years. Our company is committed to the development of international market , our products are mainly exported to many countries and regions, such as Europe, America, South-east Asia, the Middle East and Africa etc. With our constant efforts and good service, We sincerely hope to establish long-term cooperation and common development with our customers.

Product Introduction

Name: Hydroxyecdysone
English synonym: BETA-ECDYSONE
CAS Number: 5289-74-7
Molecular formula: C27H44O7
Molecular weight: 480.63
EINECS number: 811-097-1

Product Description

Melting point: 242-244°C
Boiling point: 498.63°C(roughestimate)
Density: 1.0760 (roughestimate)
Refractive index: 1.5800 (estimate)
Storage conditions: 2-8°C
Solubility: alcohol: soluble
Form: powder
Acidity coefficient: (pKa) 14.13±0.70 (Predicted)
Color: white

Product Function

In the sericulture industry, it is used to shorten the age of silkworms and promote silking and cocoon formation;
In the breeding industry, it is also widely used in the breeding of prawns and crabs;
In cosmetics, ecdysone is also used as a special additive;
When ecdysone is added to cosmetics, it can prevent the skin from drying out and make the skin more delicate.
Ecdysone can affect all the developmental stages of insects from hatched larvae to adults, so it controls or kills agricultural pests. It has been developed and applied as the third-generation pesticide;
Ecdysone also has certain effects on the physiological processes of crops, and it also has a good development and application prospect in crop yield aids.