Geniposide

Geniposide is an organic compound, molecular formula for C17H24O10.
From gardenia jasminoides rubiaceae plant dry ripe fruit in the use of high-tech production process to extract refined products.
Geniposide as iridoid compounds, different name jing ping glycosides, plum grain glucoside to hydroxyl gardenoside.
Single product is white powder, than the curl [alpha] D20 7.5 ° (water).
Soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, insoluble in petroleum ether.
Geniposide has a variety of purposes, different conditions of fermentation, can be made into natural edible colorant gardenia blue and gardenia red, is also used to treat diseases such as cardiovascular, liver and diabetes drug materials.