Description

Rhodomyrtosone I CAS NO 1402725-98-7 is a specialized natural product compound belonging to the acylphloroglucinol class, isolated from the *Rhodomyrtus* genus. This compound is of significant interest for its unique chemical scaffold and associated biological activities, making it a valuable reference standard and research chemical. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and natural product chemistry sectors for applications in drug discovery, phytochemical analysis, and bioactivity studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Drug Discovery: Serves as a high-purity reference standard and lead compound for investigating novel therapeutic agents.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as an analytical standard for the identification, quantification, and isolation of compounds from plant extracts.
• Bioactivity Screening: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to evaluate potential antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, or anticancer properties.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A key material for universities and research institutes studying the chemistry and biosynthesis of acylphloroglucinols.
• Biochemical Pathway Analysis: Utilized as a tool compound to probe specific enzymatic targets or metabolic pathways.
• Quality Control & Standardization: Acts as a certified reference material (CRM) for ensuring the consistency and authenticity of botanical extracts or related products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Rhodomyrtosone I
CAS No.	1402725-98-7
Molecular Formula	C24H30O5
Molecular Weight	398.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Rhodomyrtone I; (2E,6E)-8-(2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoyl)-1-(2,6-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzoyl)-2,6-dimethylocta-2,6-diene-1,4-dione; 3,5-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-4-[(1E,5E)-7-oxo-8-[(2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-methylbenzoyl)oxy]octa-1,5-dien-1-yl]benzoic acid; Acylphloroglucinol derivative from Rhodomyrtus tomentosa; Tomentosin A (related compound, verify structure); Contact for additional IUPAC names and research codes.
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Quality Control

Our Rhodomyrtosone I is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS to confirm identity and purity. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, chromatographic data, and spectroscopic profiles is provided with every shipment to support your research and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing at -20°C under an inert atmosphere. Keep the container sealed to protect from moisture and contamination.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Spectrum consistent with reference structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area Percent)
Purity (HPLC, DAD)	≥ 98% (for highest grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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