Description

Gaillardin is a high-purity sesquiterpene lactone compound, a key bioactive constituent derived from specific plant species. This compound is valued for its significant role as a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced chemical synthesis industries for applications requiring precise biological activity and structural specificity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of herbal extracts and finished products in quality control laboratories.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and cytotoxic properties.
• Natural Product Isolation & Standardization: Essential for the standardization of plant-derived extracts in the nutraceutical and cosmeceutical sectors.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A key material for method development, pharmacological screening, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gaillardin
CAS No.	14682-46-3
Molecular Formula	C17H22O5
Molecular Weight	306.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Gaillardin; 8-Acetoxy-4,5-epoxy-6βH,7αH,11βH-germacr-1(10)-en-12,6-olide; 4,5-Epoxy-8α-acetoxy-6βH,7αH,11βH-germacr-1(10)-en-12,6-olide; (1aR,4S,5S,6R,7S,7aR,10aS,10bS)-5-(Acetyloxy)-1a,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,8,9-Decahydro-7-hydroxy-1a,5-dimethyl-8-methylene-cyclopropa[5,6]cyclodeca[1,2-b]oxiren-4,6-dione
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Quality Control

Every batch of our Gaillardin is produced and tested under strict quality management systems to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, related substances, and residual solvents. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles for pharmaceutical intermediates, ensuring reliability for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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