Bergenin is a natural product found in Cenostigma gardnerianum.
Definition
Bergenin is a natural product found in Cenostigma gardnerianum. It has a role as a metabolite.
Source: PubChem
US FDA substance register · UNII L84RBE4IDC · registered name Bergenin · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Keeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
BERGENININCI베르게닌Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 477-90-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID4048141
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID0028113
- IUPAC
- (2R,3S,4S,4aR,10bS)-3,4,8,10-Tetrahydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-9-methoxy-3,4,4a,10b-tetrahydropyrano[3,2-c][2]benzopyran-6(2H)-one
- Molecular formula
- C14H16O9
- Molecular weight
- 328.273 g/mol
Measured properties
- Water solubility
- 200 ㎎/ℓ
- n-Octanol/water partition coefficient (Kow)
- 1.68
- Molecular weight
- 42.08
Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.
Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
What products actually use it for
What the 1 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Softener and conditioner1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Related literature
- Bergenin, a bioactive compound from Bergenia purpurascens, ameliorates psoriasis by targeting γδT17 cells via PPARγ-mediated PROX1 ubiquitination and degradation. · 2026
- THE THERAPEUTIC ROLE OF THE BERGENIA GENUS: A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS BETWEEN HUMAN AND VETERINARY MEDICINE · 2025
- Formulation, Development & Evaluation of Mallotus philippensis Extract Loaded NLCS based Nanogel for Psoriasi. · 2024
- Endopleura uchi - A review about its nutritional compounds, biological activities and production market. · 2020
- Isolation of active constituents from Wagatea spicata using preparative HPTLC and structural elucidation using FTIR and NMR and GCMS techniques · 2019
Linked databases 15
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
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