1-Deoxynojirimycin

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Introduction

1-Deoxynojirimycin (DNJ) is a natural alkaloid commonly extracted from mulberry leaves (Morus alba). It is known for its potent α-glucosidase inhibitory activity, which helps regulate carbohydrate metabolism and maintain healthy blood sugar levels. This compound has gained attention for its potential benefits in weight management and metabolic support.

Uses

• Blood Sugar Control: Inhibits α-glucosidase, slows carbohydrate absorption, and reduces post-meal blood sugar spikes.
• Weight Management: Reduces sugar absorption to help control body weight.
• Antiviral Effects: Interferes with viral glycoprotein maturation, inhibiting certain viruses.
• Functional Food Ingredient: Used in sugar-lowering teas, beverages, and dietary supplements.

Specifications

• Appearance: White crystalline powder
• Assay (HPLC): ≥ 98%
• CAS No.: 19130-96-2
• Molecular Formula: C6H13NO4
• Molecular Weight: 163.17 g/mol
• Solubility: Soluble in water

Packing & Storage

Packed in airtight, moisture-proof containers to ensure stability. Recommended storage at room temperature or below in a dry, well-ventilated area.