Description

Cucurbitacin A 2-o-β-D-Glucopyranoside is a specialized, high-purity glycosylated cucurbitacin compound, a class of natural products known for their potent bioactivity. This compound is of significant interest for advanced research and development in the life sciences sector due to its specific structural configuration. It serves as a critical reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and nutraceutical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: As a reference standard for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of cucurbitacin derivatives in drug discovery and development pipelines.
• Bioactivity Studies: For in-vitro and in-vivo research into potential anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and hepatoprotective properties associated with cucurbitacin compounds.
• Natural Product Isolation & Analysis: Used as a benchmark in the isolation, purification, and analytical method development (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) for compounds extracted from Cucurbitaceae family plants.
• API Intermediate Synthesis: Serves as a key building block or precursor in the synthetic pathways for developing novel therapeutic agents.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) to ensure the quality and consistency of herbal extracts and related products.
• Academic Research: A vital tool for university and institutional research focused on plant biochemistry, natural product chemistry, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Cucurbitacin A 2-o-β-D-Glucopyranoside
CAS No.	1135141-76-2
Molecular Formula	C38H56O13
Molecular Weight	720.85 g/mol
Synonyms	Cucurbitacin A 2-O-β-D-glucopyranoside; Cucurbitacin A 2-O-β-D-glucoside; 2-O-(β-D-Glucopyranosyl)cucurbitacin A; Cucurbitacin A glucoside; (23E)-25-Acetoxy-2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3,16,20-trihydroxy-9-methyl-19-norlanosta-5,23-diene-11,22-dione
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Quality Control

Our Cucurbitacin A 2-o-β-D-Glucopyranoside is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards, and specifications can be developed to meet specific customer requirements for advanced applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) or as indicated on the label or COA. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing under inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, Methanol; Slightly soluble in Water

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