Description

n-trans-Caffeoyloctopamine is a specialized phenolic amide compound derived from the conjugation of caffeic acid and octopamine. This molecule is of significant interest for its potential bioactive properties and role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex natural product analogs. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced material science sectors for development and analytical purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard and building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting neurological and metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated as a potential bioactive ingredient or marker compound in dietary supplements due to its phenolic structure.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic assays to study biosynthetic pathways in plants and microorganisms.
• Cosmeceutical Formulations: Explored for its antioxidant properties in the development of advanced skincare and anti-aging products.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity standard for method development and quality control in HPLC and LC-MS analyses.
• Academic Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for studies in organic chemistry, natural product chemistry, and pharmacology.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-trans-Caffeoyloctopamine
CAS No.	1378868-10-0
Molecular Formula	C17H17NO5
Molecular Weight	315.32 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine; trans-N-Caffeoyloctopamine; N-Caffeoyltyramine (isomeric form); (E)-N-(3,4-Dihydroxycinnamoyl)octopamine; 4-[2-[[(2E)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]amino]ethyl]phenol; Caffeic acid octopamine amide
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Quality Control

Our n-trans-Caffeoyloctopamine is manufactured under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurities 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 compound is easily oxidized; for long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere. Keep container tightly sealed in a dry environment to minimize moisture uptake.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.