Name: Vitamin P

Alias: Rutin , Rutinum

Chemical formula: C27H30O16

Molecular weight: 610.52

CAS registration number: 153-18-4

EINECS registration number: 205-814-1

Melting point: 195 °C (dec.)(lit.)

Boiling point: 576.13°C (rough estimate)

Density: 1.3881 (rough estimate)

Appearance: Light yellow crystalling powder

Flash point: 325.4ºC

Refractive index: 1.7650 (estimate)

Acidity factor (pKa): 6.17±0.40(Predicted)

Solubility: pyridine: 50 mg/mL

Water solubility: 12.5 g/100 mL

Use

Bulk vitamin P raw material 

Rutin, also known as rutin and vitamin P, with the molecular formula of c27h30o16, is a natural flavonoid glycoside with anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiallergic and antiviral effects.

1. It can be used as food antioxidant and nutrition enhancer.

2. Rutin has vitamin P-like and anti-inflammatory effects, and can reduce the inflammation caused by mustard oil on the eyes or skin of animals, and has antiviral effect. At the concentration of 200 μ g · ml-1, rutin has the greatest inhibitory effect on vesicular stomatitis virus. Rutin can inhibit the formation of lipid peroxides by adding rutin into lysosome rich homogenate. It can be used in sunscreen and whitening cosmetics.

3. It can maintain vascular resistance, reduce its permeability and reduce brittleness. It can be used for the prevention and treatment of cerebral hemorrhage, hypertension, retinal hemorrhage, purpura and acute hemorrhagic nephritis.