Monascin suppliers and prices

Formula: C₂₁H₂₆O₅
CAS number: 21516-68-7
Molar mass: 358.40 g/mol

Cheapest by weight

$315,000 per gram

5 milligrams for $1,575.00

At LKT Laboratories, Inc. , United States · USP grade

View at LKT Laboratories, Inc.

Lowest total price

$465.00 for 1 milligram

Works out at $465,000 per gram

At Achemtek, United States

View at Achemtek

Every price we found

2 prices from 2 stores, checked October 30, 2026. In stock from $315,000 to $465,000 per gram, depending on pack size and store. Each one is worked out per kilogram, so a small bottle and a big bag compare fairly.

SortShow prices per Currency

Pack	Store	Grade and form	Price per unit	Link
5 milligrams$1,575.00	LKT Laboratories, Inc. United States	Lowest priceUSP grade	$315,000 per gram
1 milligram$465.00	AchemtekUnited States	Grade not stated	$465,000 per gram

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For your report

As of October 30, 2026, the lowest store price for monascin was $315,000 per gram: 5 milligrams of USP grade for $1,575.00 at LKT Laboratories, Inc. .

Reference

APA, 7th edition

ChemicalSuppliers.com. (2026, October 30). Monascin suppliers and prices. Retrieved October 31, 2026, from https://www.chemicalsuppliers.com/monascin/

ACS

Monascin Suppliers and Prices. ChemicalSuppliers.com, October 30, 2026. https://www.chemicalsuppliers.com/monascin/ (accessed 2026-10-31).

BibTeX

@misc{chemicalsuppliers-monascin,
  author  = {{ChemicalSuppliers.com}},
  title   = {{Monascin} suppliers and prices},
  year    = {2026},
  date    = {2026-10-30},
  url     = {https://www.chemicalsuppliers.com/monascin/},
  urldate = {2026-10-31},
  note    = {Prices checked October 30, 2026}
}

Prices change every day, so each line carries the date they were checked.

Making a solution?

Pick the strength and how much you need. We work out the grams of Monascin and what they cost at the cheapest store we track.

Strength

Amount of solution

You need: 358 milligrams; of Monascin, molar mass 358.40 g/mol
That much costs: $112,896; $1,128,960 per litre of solution, at the lowest price per gram we found
Cheapest way to buy it: $113,400; 72 packs of 5 milligrams at LKT Laboratories, Inc.; View at LKT Laboratories, Inc.

Weigh it out, dissolve it in less water than you need, then top up to the full amount.

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Chemical identity

Formula, molar mass, CAS number, InChIKey and the official PubChem record

Formula: C₂₁H₂₆O₅
Molar mass: 358.40 g/mol
CAS number: 21516-68-7
InChIKey: XXKNHBAFFJINCK-RVEJDSBJSA-N
Official record: PubChem 12118082

How we compare: each store's own price, turned into US dollars at European Central Bank rates of 2026-10-30, then divided by the pack size. Shipping and tax are not included.