Description

Platyphylline is a naturally occurring tropane alkaloid derived from specific plant species. This compound serves as a valuable reference standard and research chemical for analytical and pharmacological studies. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development laboratories, and quality control departments requiring high-purity biochemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard in the study of anticholinergic agents and for pharmacological activity profiling.
• Analytical Chemistry: Serves as a high-purity calibration standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods in quality control labs.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in in-vitro and in-vivo research to investigate its effects on muscarinic acetylcholine receptors.
• Natural Product Isolation: Acts as a marker compound in the extraction and purification processes of plant alkaloids.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for chemical education and advanced organic chemistry studies.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Platyphylline
CAS No.	480-78-4
Molecular Formula	C18H27NO5
Molecular Weight	337.41 g/mol
Synonyms	Platyphylline; 3α-Hydroxy-6β,7β-epoxytropane-2β-carboxylic acid methyl ester; 6β,7β-Epoxy-3α-tropanyl S-(-)-tropate; Seneciphylline (related); α-Platyphylline; Platyphyllin; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	207-554-5

Quality Control

Our Platyphylline is produced and tested under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identity confirmation by IR and NMR, purity determination by HPLC, and residual solvent analysis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or quality specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

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	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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