Description

Elemene CAS NO 11029-06-4 is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene compound, a class of bioactive molecules known for their significant pharmacological potential. Its core value proposition lies in its extensive research profile as a key active ingredient in traditional and modern medicine, particularly for its anti-neoplastic properties. This makes it a critical raw material for the pharmaceutical industry, specifically for manufacturers of oncology drugs, nutraceuticals, and advanced herbal formulations. Our supply is characterized by high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, ensuring reliable performance in demanding research and production environments.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Active Ingredient (API): Primary use in the formulation of anti-cancer and anti-tumor injectable solutions and oral medications.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a reference standard and investigational compound in oncology, pharmacology, and cell biology studies.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into high-end supplement blends for immune system support and wellness applications.
• Traditional & Modern Herbal Medicine: A key component in standardized extracts used in integrative and complementary therapeutic practices.
• Cosmeceutical Formulations: Used in advanced skincare products for its purported anti-inflammatory and protective cellular effects.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a starting material or precursor for the semi-synthesis of novel derivatives with enhanced bioactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Elemene
CAS No.	11029-06-4
Molecular Formula	C15H24
Molecular Weight	204.35 g/mol
Synonyms	δ-Elemene; (-)-δ-Elemene; (1S,2S,4S)-1-Ethenyl-1-methyl-2,4-bis(1-methylethenyl)cyclohexane; 1-Methyl-1-vinyl-2,4-diisopropenyl-cyclohexane; NSC 338475; β-Elemene (often used interchangeably but isomeric); Elemene oil component; Guai-1(10),11-diene
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Elemene is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and research applications. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation, purity assay, and impurity profiling via HPLC, GC, and spectroscopic methods. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for every shipment, detailing compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its highly volatile and easily oxidized nature, it is recommended to store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area, away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow clear liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0% (Total Elemene isomers)
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Refractive Index	Contact for details
Relative Density	Contact for details
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual unknown impurity ≤ 0.5% Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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