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Core pharmaceutical raw material: Hypericin Sodium Salt

October 21, 2025

Product Characteristics

Hypericin sodium salt is a structurally modified natural active ingredient extracted from the traditional medicinal plant St. John’s Wort (Hypericum perforatum L.). Compared to hypericin, its sodium salt exhibits improved water solubility and bioavailability, demonstrating its potential in multiple therapeutic areas.

Product Name: Hypericin Sodium Salt

English Name: Hypericin Sodium

CAS Number: 144788-48-7

Molecular Formula: C30H16O8.Na

Molecular Weight: 527.43 g/mol

Chemical Name: Phenanthro[1,10,9,8-opqra]perylene-7,14-dione, 1,3,4,6,8,13-hexahydroxy-10,11-dimethyl-, sodium salt

Specifications: 98% min by HPLC

Appearance: Dark purple powder

Key Features: A water-soluble modified derivative that retains the parent compound’s activity while improving water solubility and bioavailability.

Supply Capacity: Quantities ranging from 100g to 1000g are readily available in stock, and customized production is supported.

Storage: Store in a sealed container protected from light at -20°C for long-term storage.

Applications

Antiviral Applications
Hypericin sodium salt exhibits broad-spectrum antiviral activity, particularly against enveloped viruses (such as herpes simplex virus, HIV, hepatitis B virus, and hepatitis C virus).

Nervous System Regulation
Hypericin sodium salt has significant potential in neuroprotection and the treatment of psychiatric disorders:
1. Antidepressant Effects
2. Neuroprotective Effects
3. Anxiety and Sedative Effects

Anti-Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Applications
Hypericin sodium salt exerts anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects through multiple pathways:
1. Inhibition of Inflammatory Factors
2. Immune Balancing Effects
3. Promotion of Tissue Repair

Packing

100g;1kg;10kg or according to customer’s requirement

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