Description

Polygalic Acid CAS NO 1260-04-4 is a high-purity organic acid compound valued for its specific chemical functionality and role as a key intermediate in advanced synthesis. This product is essential for industries requiring precise molecular building blocks to ensure the integrity and performance of their final formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors for research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor for catalysts, ligands, and other specialty chemicals used in organic synthesis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in laboratory studies exploring metabolic pathways and enzyme interactions.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in polymer modification and the development of functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Polygalic Acid
CAS No.	1260-04-4
Molecular Formula	C15H22O3
Molecular Weight	250.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Galiridoside; 8-Hydroxygeranyl acetate; (E)-8-Hydroxygeranyl acetate; 3,7-Dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-ol, 8-acetate; Geraniol, 8-acetate; Polygalic acid (plant-derived); A plant-derived sesquiterpene acid derivative
EINECS	215-008-1

Quality Control

Our Polygalic Acid is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analysis to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, meeting the high standards required for industrial and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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