Description

Nigakilactone-F is a specific, high-purity lactone compound isolated from natural sources, valued for its role as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced research and development. This compound is essential for scientists and manufacturers requiring precise, well-characterized molecules for pharmaceutical and phytochemical applications. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and academic research sectors for activities including bioactivity screening, analytical method development, and the synthesis of novel derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for quality control, method validation, and quantification in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Natural Product Research: Employed in bioactivity studies to investigate potential anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, or other therapeutic properties.
• Nutraceutical Development: Acts as a standardized marker compound for the quality assurance of herbal extracts and dietary supplements.
• Academic & Contract Research: Provides a pure compound for fundamental chemical research, metabolic studies, and structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Nigakilactone-F
CAS No.	28387-43-1
Molecular Formula	C20H24O9
Molecular Weight	408.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Quassin; 6α,12-Diacetoxy-2β,11-dihydroxy-4(15),8(13)-diene-7,11-olide; Nigakilactone F; (2β,6α,11β,12α)-2,11,12-Trihydroxy-6-(acetyloxy)-4(15),8(13)-picradiene-7,11-olide; Picrasin B; 2,11,12-Trihydroxy-6-acetoxy-4(15),8(13)-picradiene-7,11-olide
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Quality Control

Our Nigakilactone-F is produced and tested under a rigorous quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and consistency, with comprehensive testing including HPLC for assay and related substances. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your research and development specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. This product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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