Description

Fraxinellone is a naturally occurring, oxygenated limonoid compound with significant biological activity. This versatile phytochemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate in organic synthesis and its potential in developing novel bioactive agents. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and life science sectors for applications ranging from medicinal chemistry to botanical insecticide development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated for its natural insecticidal and antifeedant properties, forming a basis for developing new, eco-friendly botanical pesticides.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard and active compound in pharmacological studies to explore mechanisms of action related to its biological activities.
• Natural Product Chemistry: A key compound for academic and industrial research focused on the isolation, characterization, and modification of limonoids.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Development: Explored for potential applications in skincare formulations due to its plant-derived origin and studied bioactive profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fraxinellone
CAS No.	28808-62-0
Molecular Formula	C14H14O4
Molecular Weight	246.26 g/mol
Synonyms	7-Methoxy-8-(3-methyl-2-oxobut-3-en-1-yl)-2H-chromen-2-one; Dictamnolide; 7-Methoxy-8-(3-methyl-2-oxobut-3-enyl)coumarin; Fraxinellon; NSC 33976; (+)-Fraxinellone; (R)-Fraxinellone
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Quality Control

Our Fraxinellone is produced under stringent quality management systems 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, assay, and impurity profiles. We support research and development with materials that meet the exacting standards required for pharmaceutical and advanced chemical synthesis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	162 - 166 °C
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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