Description

Echinocystic Acid CAS NO 510-30-5 is a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid compound, recognized for its significant biological and pharmacological activities. This high-purity phytochemical is crucial for research and development in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical sectors, where consistent quality and reliable supply are paramount. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions focused on anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and metabolic disorder applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or reference standard in the synthesis of novel drug candidates.
• Biomedical Research: Used as a reference compound in studies investigating anti-inflammatory, antiviral, and hepatoprotective mechanisms.
• Nutraceutical Formulations: Incorporated into advanced dietary supplements targeting metabolic health and immune support.
• Cosmeceutical Actives: Employed in high-end skincare products for its potential anti-aging and soothing properties.
• Analytical Standards: Essential as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control in herbal extract and finished product manufacturing.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A vital tool for universities and labs studying natural product chemistry and bioactivity.

Basic Information

Product Name	Echinocystic Acid
CAS No.	510-30-5
Molecular Formula	C30H48O4
Molecular Weight	472.70 g/mol
Synonyms	3β,16α-Dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid; 3β,16α-Dihydroxyoleanolic acid; Echinocystic acid; Kalopanaxsaponin A aglycone; Hederagenin methyl ester derivative; Olean-12-ene-28-oic acid, 3,16-dihydroxy-, (3β,16α)-; NSC 252927
EINECS	208-105-7

Quality Control

Our Echinocystic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR, to ensure it meets stringent specifications for research and production use. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your quality requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

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	≤0.2%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH Q3C guidelines

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