Description

16-Episarpagine is a specialized indole alkaloid of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a crucial intermediate or reference standard for developing novel therapeutic agents and studying complex natural product pathways. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in high-value chemical synthesis. The product is supplied with a focus on purity and consistency to meet the stringent requirements of modern chemical and life science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting neurological or other therapeutic areas.
• Reference Standard: For analytical method development, validation, and quality control in laboratories studying indole alkaloids or related natural products.
• Academic & Industrial Research: In chemical biology studies to investigate structure-activity relationships (SAR) and biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: As a sophisticated starting material for the custom synthesis of complex molecules and analogs in contract manufacturing.
• Natural Product Chemistry: For comparative studies and as an authentic sample in the isolation and characterization of plant-derived alkaloids.

Basic Information

Product Name	16-Episarpagine
CAS No.	102490-01-7
Molecular Formula	C21H24N2O2
Molecular Weight	336.43 g/mol
Synonyms	16-Episarpagine; (16R)-Sarpagan-17-ol; 16-epi-Sarpagine; 16R-Sarpagan-17-ol; Sarpagan-17-ol, 16R-; 16-Epi-sarpagine; 16R-Hydroxysarpagan; 16-epi form of Sarpagine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 16-Episarpagine is produced and handled under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity determination and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.