Description

Dihydrocubebin is a naturally occurring lignan compound derived from plants of the *Piper* genus. This compound is valued for its role as a key chemical intermediate and a reference standard in analytical and research settings. It is primarily sought by industries involved in pharmaceutical research, phytochemical analysis, and the development of high-value specialty chemicals. Our supply ensures consistent quality and reliable availability for your critical projects.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a reference standard and a key intermediate in the synthesis and study of bioactive compounds.
• Phytochemical Analysis: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for the identification and quantification of lignans in plant extracts and herbal products.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in dietary supplements and functional food ingredients due to its natural origin.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile building block for the preparation of more complex lignan derivatives and analogs.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for biological activity screening, metabolic studies, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) research.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dihydrocubebin
CAS No.	24563-03-9
Molecular Formula	C20H22O5
Molecular Weight	342.39 g/mol
Synonyms	(-)-Dihydrocubebin; Cubebin, dihydro-; (8R,8'R)-4,4'-Dihydroxy-3,3',5,5'-tetramethoxy-7,7'-epoxylignan; Lignan D; NSC 407303; Cubebin Dihydro Derivative; 1,4-Bis(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)-2,3-dimethylbutane Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Dihydrocubebin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support research and industrial applications requiring reliable, well-characterized materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from moisture.

Specification

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