Description

Asiatic Acid CAS NO 464-92-6 is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound derived from the medicinal plant Centella asiatica. This bioactive molecule is valued for its significant pharmacological properties, making it a critical intermediate and active ingredient for advanced research and product development. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and high-end cosmetic industries for its well-documented therapeutic potential.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Active Ingredient: Core component in formulations targeting wound healing, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective effects.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Actives: Used in anti-aging, scar reduction, and skin barrier repair serums and creams for its collagen-stimulating properties.
• Nutraceutical Supplements: Incorporated into dietary supplements for cognitive support and vascular health.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a standard reference compound and key intermediate in studying triterpenoid biosynthesis and activity.
• Advanced Chemical Synthesis: Used as a sophisticated starting material or intermediate for the semi-synthesis of novel derivatives with enhanced bioactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Asiatic Acid
CAS No.	464-92-6
Molecular Formula	C30H48O5
Molecular Weight	488.70 g/mol
Synonyms	(2α,3β,4α)-2,3,23-Trihydroxyurs-12-en-28-oic Acid; 2,3,23-Trihydroxy-12-ursen-28-oic Acid; Asiatic Acid; Centellic Acid; Madecassic Acid Epimer
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Quality Control

Our Asiatic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is tested against comprehensive specifications using advanced analytical techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and MS. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its sensitivity to light and oxidation, it is recommended to store the product under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to air and moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.