Salidroside
What is Salidroside?
Salidroside (CAS 10338-51-9), also known as tyrosol glucoside or rhodosin, is a bioactive glycoside extracted primarily from Rhodiola rosea.
Where is Salidroside used?
- Cosmetic, nutraceutical and pharmaceutical formulations: antioxidant and moisturizing active
- Skincare and personal care: serums, creams and toners targeting oxidative stress-related aging and skin barrier support
- Nutraceuticals: standardized Rhodiola extract component in adaptogen capsules
- Pharmaceutical and research-grade: reference standard or active ingredient for stress-response and neuroprotective development
- Food and nutrition: premium supplement blends
- It appears in dietary products and functional beverages.
Good to know: Lower-concentration Rhodiola rosea extracts standardized to 1–3% salidroside content are available for nutraceutical and food supplement use.
Commercial specifications
- Standardized to defined purity levels from 98% upward for pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications
- Lower-concentration Rhodiola rosea extracts standardized to 1–3% salidroside content
- Both botanical extract grades and isolated high-purity material are commercially available, with documentation supporting cosmetic, food-grade and research applications.
Other Names (Synonyms)
Tyrosol glucoside|p-Hydroxyphenethyl alcohol 1-O-beta-D-glucoside|Rhodosin|2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl beta-D-glucopyranoside|M983H6N1S9|β-D-Glucopyranoside, 2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl|Glucopyranoside, p-hydroxyphenethyl|2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl β-D-glucopyranoside