Description

3-o-Acetyl 9,11-Dehydro-Boswellic Acid is a specific, semi-synthetic derivative of boswellic acid, a key bioactive compound found in frankincense resin. This modified compound is of significant interest for its enhanced pharmacological profile and stability compared to its natural precursors. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical developers focused on inflammation, oncology, and neurology for advanced drug discovery and formulation studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical R&D: Serves as a critical reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in the development of novel anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer therapeutics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a selective inhibitor in studies targeting 5-lipoxygenase (5-LOX) and other enzymes involved in inflammatory pathways.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Incorporated into advanced dietary supplement formulations aiming for higher bioavailability and targeted biological activity.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Applied in high-end skincare product research for its potential anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties.
• Analytical Standard: Essential for quality control laboratories to identify, quantify, and standardize boswellic acid content in raw materials and finished products via HPLC or LC-MS.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-o-Acetyl 9,11-Dehydro-Boswellic Acid
CAS No.	122651-20-1
Molecular Formula	C32H48O5
Molecular Weight	512.73 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyl-9,11-dehydro-β-boswellic acid; 9,11-Dehydro-3-acetyl-β-boswellic acid; 3-O-Acetyl-9(11)-dehydro-β-boswellic acid; Acetyl Dehydro Boswellic Acid; Dehydro Acetyl Boswellic Acid; (3α,4β)-3-(Acetyloxy)-4,23-dihydroxy-24-norursa-9(11),12-dien-21-oic acid; AKBA derivative; 9,11-Dehydro AKBA
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Quality Control

Our 3-o-Acetyl 9,11-Dehydro-Boswellic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and development use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results 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 (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed tightly after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

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