Description

α-Onocerin Diacetate is a high-purity, semi-synthetic derivative of the natural triterpenoid onocerin, characterized by the acetylation of its hydroxyl groups. This chemical modification enhances its stability and solubility profile, making it a valuable intermediate for advanced pharmaceutical research and fine chemical synthesis. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and specialty chemical industries for developing novel therapeutic agents and high-value chemical products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drug candidates for anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, or metabolic disorder applications.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) in analytical laboratories for quality control and method validation in pharmaceutical and herbal extract analysis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) of triterpenoids and their biological pathways.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a precursor for the production of more complex, functionalized triterpenoid derivatives with tailored properties.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient Development: Investigated for use in the formulation of advanced dietary supplements targeting specific health benefits.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Onocerin Diacetate
CAS No.	34434-99-6
Molecular Formula	C₃₂H₅₂O₄
Molecular Weight	500.76 g/mol
Synonyms	Onocerin Diacetate; 3β,21β-Diacetoxyonocerane; Onocera-8,26-diene-3,21-diol, diacetate; 21β-Hydroxyonocer-8-en-3β-yl acetate; Onocerine Diacetate; α-Onocerin Diacetate; (3β,21β)-Onocera-8,26-diene-3,21-diol diacetate
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Quality Control

Our α-Onocerin Diacetate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC for purity, IR and NMR for structural confirmation, and residual solvent analysis to ensure it meets rigorous standards for research and development use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) documenting identity, purity, and impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH Q3C guidelines

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