Description

Ganoderic Acid C2 is a highly bioactive triterpenoid compound primarily extracted from the medicinal mushroom *Ganoderma lucidum* (Reishi). This specific compound is valued for its targeted biological activity and serves as a critical reference standard and active ingredient in advanced research and product development. It is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical industries seeking to develop evidence-based health and wellness products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of Ganoderma extracts in drug development and quality control laboratories.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Incorporated into high-end dietary supplements and functional foods for its potential health-supporting properties.
• Cosmeceutical Active Ingredient: Formulated into anti-aging and skin-rejuvenating skincare products for its bioactive profile.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a key compound in pharmacological studies investigating mechanisms of action, bioavailability, and efficacy.
• Traditional Medicine Standardization: Used to standardize and authenticate Reishi mushroom extracts, ensuring consistent potency and quality.
• Bioactivity Screening: Employed in assays to study specific biological pathways and interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ganoderic Acid C2
CAS No.	103773-62-2
Molecular Formula	C30H44O7
Molecular Weight	516.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Ganoderic acid C2; (3β,7β,15α)-3,7,15-Trihydroxy-11,23-dioxo-5α-lanost-8-en-26-oic Acid; Ganoderic acid C; Reishi Triterpenoid C2; Lingzhi Acid C2; Ganoderma Triterpene C2
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Quality Control

Our Ganoderic Acid C2 is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and structural confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or manufacturing specifications.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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