Description

6-o-p-Methoxycinnamoylcatalpol is a specialized iridoid glycoside derivative, a high-purity phytochemical compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. Its unique molecular structure, featuring a methoxycinnamoyl moiety esterified to the catalpol core, makes it a valuable reference standard and a key intermediate for synthesizing novel bioactive molecules. This compound is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for its potential application in developing new therapeutic and functional ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity certified standard for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in drug discovery and herbal medicine research.
• Bioactive Compound Research: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in pharmacological studies investigating anti-inflammatory, neuroprotective, or metabolic activities.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a crucial building block for the semi-synthesis of novel iridoid derivatives with enhanced or modified biological properties.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored for potential inclusion in advanced skincare formulations targeting antioxidant and skin-soothing benefits.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Investigated for use in high-end dietary supplements, focusing on purity and standardized extract formulations.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Supplied to universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in phytochemistry and natural product chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-o-p-Methoxycinnamoylcatalpol
CAS No.	121710-02-9
Molecular Formula	C26H30O13
Molecular Weight	550.51 g/mol
Synonyms	6-O-(p-Methoxycinnamoyl)catalpol; p-Methoxycinnamoylcatalpol; Catalpol 6-O-p-methoxycinnamate; 6-O-(4-Methoxycinnamoyl)catalpol; (1S,4aR,5S,7aS)-5-Hydroxy-7-(hydroxymethyl)-1-(((2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-yl)oxy)-1,4a,5,7a-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-yl (E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)acrylate
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Quality Control

Our 6-o-p-Methoxycinnamoylcatalpol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and tests for residual solvents and heavy metals, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications and test results are 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 (15-25°C). The compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after each use to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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