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Cordycepin Powder: High-Purity Bioactive Nucleoside for Premium Nutraceutical & Skincare Formulations

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Author : Samantha Song
Update time : 2026-09-02 15:04:59

Product Description

Cordycepin (CAS 73-03-0), also known as 3′-deoxyadenosine, is a bioactive nucleoside antibiotic naturally found in the medicinal mushroom Cordyceps militaris. As one of the most studied bioactive compounds from Cordyceps species, cordycepin has attracted significant attention across the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries for its targeted biological activities.

Our cordycepin powder is available in a range of purity grades from 1% to 98% (HPLC-verified), offering formulation flexibility for diverse applications. Unlike generic cordyceps extracts that contain a broader mixture of fungal compounds (polysaccharides, adenosine, and other saponins), high-purity cordycepin powder delivers consistent potency, precise dosing, and targeted bioactivity for advanced product development.


Key Product Specifications

Parameter                                      

1% Grade                                                       

98% Grade

Product Name

Cordyceps Militaris Extract

Cordycepin

CAS Number

73-03-0

73-03-0

Molecular Formula

C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₃

C₁₀H₁₃N₅O₃

Purity (HPLC)

≥1.0% Cordycepin

≥98.0% Cordycepin

Appearance

Brown-yellow powder

White to off-white fine powder

Solubility

Water-soluble

Water-soluble

 

Understanding the Difference: Cordycepin vs. Cordyceps Militaris Extract


Property                                                 

Cordycepin Powder

Cordyceps Extract

Product Nature

Purified single-compound nucleoside

Multi-component botanical extract

Primary Actives

Cordycepin (standardized 1%-98%)

Polysaccharides, adenosine, cordycepin (lower concentration)

Dosing Precision

High – precise bioactive claims

Moderate – synergistic but less consistent

Best Applications

Clinical research, specific efficacy claims, sports nutrition, cellular anti-aging

General wellness formulations, broad-spectrum adaptogenic products

 

Applications for Pure Cordycepin Powder CAS NO.:73-03-0

Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements

Cordycepin powder is a sought-after ingredient in premium supplement formulations for immune support, energy production, and healthy aging.

Formats:

  • Capsules and tablets (50–200 mg standardized cordycepin per serving) 

  • Powder blends for functional beverages

  • Sports nutrition products targeting ATP production

Dosage Reference:

  • Immune support products: 50–200 mg standardized cordycepin extract per serving

  • Sports nutrition: Higher concentrations for performance enhancement
     

Cosmetics & Personal Care

Cordycepin is increasingly incorporated into premium skincare formulations for cellular anti-aging, antioxidant protection, and skin barrier support.

Formats:

  • Anti-aging serums and creams

  • Firming lotions and treatments

  • Brightening formulations

Dosage Reference:

  • Cosmetic formulations: 0.5–2% of cordycepin powder in final product
     

Research & Reference Standards

The 98% purity grade serves as a research-grade material for analytical reference, biological studies, and pharmaceutical development.
 

Why Choose Our Cordycepin Powder?

✅ Multiple purity grades available — 1%, 3%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%, 98% to suit diverse applications 

✅ HPLC-verified potency — consistent batch-to-batch quality

✅ Full batch traceability — from cultivated fruiting body to finished powder

✅ Comprehensive documentation — CoA, MSDS, TDS available

✅ Technical formulation support — assistance with stability and application

✅ Flexible supply options — quantities from 1g for R&D to bulk production

 

Request some sample or want to order the cordycepin powder, Contact DIELEGANCE BIOTECH technical sales team to ask more details for supporting your formulations.

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