Description

4-o-Methylgrifolic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of grifolic acid derivatives. This compound is of significant interest in advanced research and development, particularly for its potential as a biochemical tool and a synthetic intermediate. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development laboratories engaged in the study of bioactive natural products and novel synthetic pathways. The product is supplied with a focus on high purity and batch-to-batch consistency to support critical research applications.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or probe in studies investigating enzyme inhibition and biological pathways.
• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a key intermediate or precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents and analogs.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Employed in comparative studies and structural activity relationship (SAR) analysis of fungal metabolites.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for chemical education and advanced organic synthesis projects.
• Analytical Standard: Acts as a high-purity standard for method development and validation in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, LC-MS).

Basic Information

Product Name	4-o-Methylgrifolic Acid
CAS No.	118040-60-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	4-O-Methylgrifolic Acid; Grifolic Acid 4-Methyl Ether; 4-Methoxygrifolic Acid; (E)-3,5-Dihydroxy-4-(3-hydroxy-5-methylphenoxy)styryl 3,5-dimethyl-2,4,6-trihydroxybenzoate; Methylgrifolate; 4-O-Methyl derivative of Grifolic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 4-o-Methylgrifolic Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0 %

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