Description

Isotaxiresinol is a specific lignan compound, a secondary metabolite found in various plant species. This compound is of significant interest in research and development due to its potential biological activities and role as a chemical marker. It serves as a valuable reference standard and intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and phytochemical industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development, quality control, and pharmacokinetic studies.
• Bioactivity Screening: Serves as a key compound in assays investigating potential antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or other therapeutic properties.
• Natural Product Isolation: Acts as a critical marker for the identification, standardization, and authentication of plant extracts containing lignans.
• Chemical Synthesis: Employed as a sophisticated intermediate or building block for the semi-synthesis of novel derivatives or analogs.
• Nutraceutical Development: Utilized in the formulation and standardization of dietary supplements targeting specific health benefits.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Essential for studies in phytochemistry, plant biochemistry, and metabolic pathway analysis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isotaxiresinol
CAS No.	26194-57-0
Molecular Formula	C20H24O6
Molecular Weight	360.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Isotaxiresinol; (-)-Isotaxiresinol; 4-[(3R,3aR,6S,6aR)-6-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2-methoxyphenol; Lignan F; A derivative of Matairesinol
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Quality Control

Our Isotaxiresinol is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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).

Specification

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