Description

Moluccanin CAS NO 116521-73-4 is a specialized natural product compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This compound serves as a valuable high-purity reference standard and a key synthetic intermediate for exploring novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily sought by pharmaceutical R&D and academic research institutions focused on drug discovery and natural product chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: As a reference standard for analytical method development and validation in drug discovery pipelines.
• Bioactive Compound Synthesis: Serving as a crucial intermediate or precursor for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and analogs.
• Natural Product Studies: Used in research to investigate the biological activity, structure-activity relationships (SAR), and biosynthesis of natural compounds.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity calibrant in chromatographic (HPLC, LC-MS) and spectroscopic analyses.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key material for chemical biology studies and pharmacological screening in university and government laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Moluccanin
CAS No.	116521-73-4
Molecular Formula	C20H26O5
Molecular Weight	346.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Moluccanin; (3R,3aS,6S,6aS,9S,9aR,9bS)-6,9-Dihydroxy-3,6a,9-trimethyl-3,3a,4,5,6,6a,7,8,9,9a,9b,10-dodecahydro-1H-benzo[f]isochromene-1,8(2H)-dione; 1,8-Dioxo-6,9-dihydroxy-3,6a,9-trimethylperhydro-1H-benzo[f]isochromene-3-carboxylic acid δ-lactone; A natural product from *Aglaia* species.
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Quality Control

Our Moluccanin is produced under a strict quality management system to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical characterization, including HPLC purity analysis, NMR and MS for structural confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment to support your research and regulatory needs.

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 (store away from light). For long-term storage, consider keeping the material under inert atmosphere to ensure optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Spectrum consistent with reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.