Description

Taraxerol is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound, a key phytochemical found in various medicinal plants. It is valued for its significant biological activity and serves as a crucial intermediate in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research. This high-purity compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and advanced materials sectors seeking to develop novel therapeutics and functional ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate for investigating anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and anti-cancer agents.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Incorporated into dietary supplements for its potential health-promoting properties derived from traditional herbal medicine.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care: Used in advanced skincare products for its purported antioxidant and skin-conditioning benefits.
• Academic & Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a pure standard for chromatography (HPLC, TLC) and spectroscopic analysis in natural product chemistry studies.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in vitro and in vivo studies to elucidate biological pathways and mechanisms of action.
• Plant Extract Standardization: Used to quantify and standardize taraxerol content in complex botanical extracts for quality control.

Basic Information

Product Name	Taraxerol
CAS No.	127-22-0
Molecular Formula	C30H50O
Molecular Weight	426.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Taraxerol; Taraxer-14-en-3β-ol; (3β)-Taraxer-14-en-3-ol; Taraxer-14-en-3-ol, (3β)-; Glutinol; Alnulin; Ilexol; Skimmiol; NSC 122041
EINECS	204-842-4

Quality Control

Our Taraxerol is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.