Description

Germanicol is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound of significant interest in research and development. This natural product serves as a valuable chemical intermediate and reference standard for analytical and synthetic chemistry. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and biotechnology industries for applications in drug discovery, metabolic studies, and the synthesis of bioactive derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: As a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drug candidates and as a reference standard for analytical method development and validation.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a purified standard for the identification, quantification, and isolation of triterpenoids from complex plant extracts and biological matrices.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in metabolic pathway research and as a probe to investigate enzyme interactions and biological activities associated with triterpenoid structures.
• Cosmetic & Nutraceutical Development: Serves as a high-purity ingredient or marker compound in the formulation and quality control of advanced skincare and dietary supplement products.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A critical reagent for chemical synthesis, structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies, and the development of new analytical techniques in laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	Germanicol
CAS No.	465-02-1
Molecular Formula	C30H50O
Molecular Weight	426.73 g/mol
Synonyms	(+)-Germanicol; D:G-Friedoolean-14-en-3β-ol; 3β-Hydroxy-D:C-friedoolean-14-ene; NSC 51105; (3β)-D:C-Friedoolean-14-en-3-ol; Hopanol II; Isoarborinol
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Germanicol is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. 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 a controlled room temperature (15-25°C).

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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