Description

Tripterifordin is a bioactive natural product isolated from the traditional Chinese medicinal plant *Tripterygium wilfordii*. This compound matters for its significant role as a key reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in research and development. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical companies, biotechnology research institutions, and academic laboratories focused on immunology, oncology, and anti-inflammatory drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard for the quality control and identification of *Tripterygium*-based extracts and formulations.
• Drug Discovery: Used as a key intermediate or building block in the synthesis of novel anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agents.
• Bioactivity Studies: Employed in in-vitro and in-vivo assays to study mechanisms of action related to autoimmune diseases and cancer.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a high-purity marker compound for the standardization and authentication of herbal medicinal products.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in basic research to explore its pharmacological properties and potential therapeutic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Tripterifordin
CAS No.	139122-81-9
Molecular Formula	C30H38O11
Molecular Weight	574.62 g/mol
Synonyms	Triptofordin C2; (1S,2R,4aS,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aS,12bR,14bS)-10-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4-Dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,12a,12b,13,14b-hexadecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid; Tripterifordin C2; Celastrol derivative glycoside.
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Quality Control

Our Tripterifordin is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, guaranteeing traceability and consistent quality.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and ensure long-term stability. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.