Description

Podocarpusflavone A is a naturally occurring biflavonoid compound, a dimer of apigenin, known for its distinct chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is of significant interest in research and development due to its potential as a lead molecule for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and natural product sectors for its promising bioactive properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a potential lead compound for developing new therapeutic agents due to its biological activity.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a reference standard or analytical reagent in studies of flavonoid metabolism and function.
• Natural Product Development: Serves as a key ingredient or marker compound in the formulation of high-value nutraceuticals and cosmeceuticals.
• Academic Research: Employed in university and institutional labs for pharmacological screening and structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Quality Control: Utilized as a certified reference material (CRM) for the identification and quantification of Podocarpusflavone A in plant extracts and finished products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Podocarpusflavone A
CAS No.	22136-74-9
Molecular Formula	C30H18O10
Molecular Weight	538.46 g/mol
Synonyms	Podocarpusflavone A; 4H,4'H-1,1'-Biflavone, 5,5',7,7'-tetrahydroxy-4',8''-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-; Amentoflavone 4',4'''-dimethyl ether derivative; Apigenin dimer; Biflavonoid A; 5,5',7,7'-Tetrahydroxy-4',8''-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)-4H,4'H-1,1'-biflavone; (IUPAC)
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Quality Control

Our Podocarpusflavone A is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, MS) for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥95%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%

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