Description

(Z)-Masticadienonic Acid CAS NO 514-49-8 is a specific triterpenoid compound derived from natural sources, valued for its defined chemical structure and biological activity. This high-purity intermediate is critical for research and development in advanced pharmaceutical and nutraceutical synthesis. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and research institutions in the life sciences sector for its role as a key building block in the study and production of bioactive molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral starting material or precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or probe in pharmacological studies to investigate anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, or other therapeutic pathways.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into the research and formulation of high-value dietary supplements and functional food ingredients.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a reference compound for the isolation, identification, and characterization of related triterpenoids from plant extracts.
• Cosmeceutical Applications: Explored for potential use in advanced skincare formulations targeting specific biological functions.

Basic Information

Product Name	(Z)-Masticadienonic Acid
CAS No.	514-49-8
Molecular Formula	C30H46O3
Molecular Weight	454.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Masticadienonic Acid; (3S,4aS,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bS)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,11,14b-Octamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,6a,6b,7,8,8a,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a,14b-icosahydropicene-3-carboxylic Acid; 3-Oxo-20(29)-lupaen-28-oic Acid; 3-Oxomasticadienonic Acid; NSC 267243; (Z)-3-Oxo-20(29)-lupaen-28-oic Acid
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Quality Control

Our (Z)-Masticadienonic Acid is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is 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 moisture-sensitive; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches 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.