(S)-Equol

As a highly bioactive isoflavone metabolite, (S)-Equol is primarily utilized in health products, cosmetics, and industrial sectors.

In the fields of health products and food additives, (S)-Equol serves as a raw material for dietary supplements aimed at alleviating menopausal symptoms in women—such as hot flashes and night sweats—and helping to improve bone density and relieve muscle soreness  It can also be incorporated as a natural ingredient in the development of functional food bases

In the cosmetics industry, (S)-Equol is used as a raw material to develop skincare products with antioxidant and anti-aging properties, typically at inclusion levels of 0.1% to 3%

In industrial and chemical sectors, (S)-Equol acts as an intermediate in organic synthesis for the production of polymer materials, resins, or coatings, and can also serve as a chemical reaction catalyst or catalyst support