Description

Arjunolic Acid CAS NO 465-00-9 is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound derived from natural sources, primarily the bark of the *Terminalia arjuna* tree. This bioactive phytochemical is valued for its significant role in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research due to its well-documented antioxidant, hepatoprotective, and cardioprotective properties. It serves as a critical reference standard and active ingredient for manufacturers and R&D teams in the pharmaceutical, herbal medicine, and dietary supplement industries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Reference Standards: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of arjunolic acid in herbal extracts and finished products.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Incorporated into dietary supplements and functional foods for its potential health-promoting benefits.
• Cosmeceutical Research: Investigated for its anti-inflammatory and skin-protective effects in advanced skincare product development.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial research to study its mechanisms of action, bioavailability, and metabolic pathways.
• Herbal Extract Standardization: Essential for standardizing *Terminalia arjuna* extracts to ensure consistent potency and efficacy in final formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Arjunolic Acid
CAS No.	465-00-9
Molecular Formula	C30H48O5
Molecular Weight	488.70 g/mol
Synonyms	2,3,23-Trihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid; Arjunolic acid; Arjunic acid; Arjunolic acid (from Terminalia arjuna); (2α,3β,23)-2,3,23-Trihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid; Terminalic acid; Arjunolic acid (TN)
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Quality Control

Our Arjunolic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and manufacturing. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance.

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
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.