Description

24-Methylene Cycloartanol is a naturally occurring triterpenoid alcohol, a key phytochemical constituent found in various plant sources. This compound is valued for its role as a biosynthetic precursor and its potential biological activities, making it a compound of significant interest for research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for its application in the synthesis of other bioactive compounds and as a reference standard for analytical purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical research as a reference standard for analytical method development and validation.
• Intermediate in the synthesis of other bioactive triterpenoids and steroidal compounds.
• Nutraceutical ingredient research for exploring potential health benefits.
• Cosmetic and personal care formulations, particularly in anti-aging and skin-conditioning products.
• Academic and industrial research in phytochemistry and natural product chemistry.
• Quality control and standardization of botanical extracts containing related triterpenoids.

Basic Information

Product Name	24-Methylene Cycloartanol
CAS No.	1449-09-8
Molecular Formula	C31H52O
Molecular Weight	440.75 g/mol
Synonyms	24-Methylenecycloartanol; (3β)-24-Methylene-9,19-cyclolanostan-3-ol; Cycloart-24-en-3-ol, 24-methylene-; 24-Methylene-9,19-cyclolanostan-3β-ol; 24-Methylene cycloartenol (common misnomer); 24-Methylene-9β,19-cyclolanostan-3β-ol; NSC 267242
EINECS	215-909-3

Quality Control

Our 24-Methylene Cycloartanol is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure high purity and identity, with specifications suitable for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and related substances is provided with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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 incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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