Description

Lunularin CAS NO 37116-80-6 is a naturally occurring dihydrostilbene derivative, recognized for its unique chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is of significant interest for research and development in the life sciences sector due to its potential as a bioactive lead molecule. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for applications in drug discovery and natural product formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the discovery and development of novel therapeutic agents.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a purified standard for the identification, quantification, and quality control of plant extracts and herbal products.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Formulations: Investigated for potential bioactive properties in anti-aging, antioxidant, or skin-brightening cosmetic products.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in enzymatic and receptor-binding studies to explore its mechanism of action and biological pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a potential active ingredient in dietary supplements targeting specific health benefits.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in universities and research institutes for pharmacological, toxicological, and chemical synthesis studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lunularin
CAS No.	37116-80-6
Molecular Formula	C14H12O4
Molecular Weight	244.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3,5-Dihydroxy-4'-methoxydihydrostilbene; 4-[(3,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)methyl]-2-methoxyphenol; Lunularic acid derivative; Dihydroresveratrol methyl ether derivative; NSC 407347; 4-(3,5-Dihydroxybenzyl)-2-methoxyphenol; 2-Methoxy-4-(3,5-dihydroxybenzyl)phenol
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Quality Control

Our Lunularin is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research chemicals, and specifications can be tailored to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.