Description

Deoxyelephantopin is a bioactive sesquiterpene lactone isolated from various medicinal plants, primarily those within the *Elephantopus* genus. This compound matters for its significant research interest in the fields of pharmacology and natural product chemistry, where it is studied for its potential biological activities. It is needed by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and manufacturers of high-purity reference standards and botanical extracts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate for investigating novel therapeutic agents.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a purified phytochemical marker for the standardization and quality control of botanical extracts derived from *Elephantopus scaber* and related species.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to explore its mechanisms of action and potential efficacy in various biological models.
• Academic Research: Utilized by universities and research laboratories for structural-activity relationship (SAR) studies and synthetic chemistry projects.
• Cosmeceutical Applications: Investigated for potential inclusion in advanced skincare formulations due to its bioactive properties.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Used in the development of high-end dietary supplements requiring standardized, bioactive plant constituents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Deoxyelephantopin
CAS No.	29307-03-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₉H₂₀O₆
Molecular Weight	344.36 g/mol
Synonyms	Deoxyelephantopin; Isodeoxyelephantopin; 11,13-Dihydrodeoxyelephantopin; (3aR,4S,6aR,9aS,9bR)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3a,6a,9-trimethyl-2,7-dioxo-2,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,7,8,9a,9b,10-dodecahydronaphtho[2,1-b]furan-4-yl (2E)-2-methylbut-2-enoate; Elephantin
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Quality Control

Our Deoxyelephantopin is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label or COA. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥95.0% (Standard Grade) ≥98.0% (High Purity Grade)
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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