Description

Picrasidine H is a specialized quassinoid alkaloid compound known for its distinct biological activity and structural complexity. This high-purity reference standard is critical for research and development in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, where precise molecular characterization is paramount. It is primarily utilized by researchers and quality control laboratories in the fields of natural product chemistry, pharmacology, and analytical method development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a high-purity reference standard for the identification, quantification, and quality control of quassinoid-based compounds in drug discovery and development pipelines.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a key analytical marker and isolated compound for studying the chemical profile, biosynthesis, and structure-activity relationships of Picrasma species and other Simaroubaceae family plants.
• Biological Activity Screening: Employed as a test compound in bioassays to investigate potential pharmacological properties, including anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, or anti-parasitic effects.
• Analytical Method Development: Acts as a critical standard for developing and validating chromatographic methods (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) for the analysis of complex botanical extracts.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Provides a well-characterized compound for university and research institute projects focused on phytochemistry and medicinal plant research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Picrasidine H
CAS No.	105608-30-8
Molecular Formula	C20H25NO6
Molecular Weight	375.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Picrasidine H; 105608-30-8; (3S,4aS,5aS,6S,11aS,11bR)-3,6,11b-Trihydroxy-3,4a,5a,6,11,11b-hexahydro-4H,7H-furo[3,2-c]pyrano[3,2-g][2]benzoxepin-4,7-dione; Quassinoid alkaloid; Nigakilactone H (related class)
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Quality Control

Every batch of Picrasidine H is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification tests, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

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 accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
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.