Description

Ganoderic Acid D is a highly bioactive lanostane-type triterpenoid isolated from the medicinal mushroom *Ganoderma lucidum* (Reishi). This compound is of significant interest for its potent and specific biological activities, making it a valuable reference standard and research material. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and nutraceutical manufacturers focused on advanced therapeutic and health product development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of *Ganoderma*-based products and extracts.
• Bioactivity Research: Serves as a key investigational compound in studies targeting anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and hepatoprotective mechanisms.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Employed in the development and standardization of high-potency Reishi mushroom supplements to ensure consistent bioactive content.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredient: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for its potential anti-aging and cellular protective properties.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and laboratories for pharmacological, biochemical, and natural product chemistry studies.
• Quality Control (QC): Acts as an internal standard for HPLC and LC-MS methods to authenticate and quantify ganoderic acids in complex botanical matrices.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ganoderic Acid D
CAS No.	108340-60-9
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₄₄O₇
Molecular Weight	516.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Ganoderic acid D; (3β,7β,15α)-3,7,15-Trihydroxy-11,23-dioxo-5α-lanost-8-en-26-oic Acid; Ganoderic D; Lucidenic acid N; Ganoderic acid derivative D; Reishi triterpenoid D
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Quality Control

Our Ganoderic Acid D is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and structural confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with research-grade standards. Specifications are designed to meet the rigorous demands of pharmaceutical and analytical reference applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a controlled environment to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity. For long-term storage, consider desiccant use.

Specification

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