Description

Piperlonguminine is a bioactive alkaloid compound isolated from the long pepper plant (*Piper longum*). This natural product is of significant interest for its distinct pharmacological profile and serves as a valuable reference standard and research chemical. It is primarily sought after by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors for investigating bioactive natural compounds and developing new therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a key reference standard for analytical method development, quality control, and pharmacological studies.
• Bioactivity Screening: Used in assays to study its potential anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, or other biological activities.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a purified compound for structural elucidation, synthesis studies, and metabolic pathway research.
• Academic & Institutional Research: A critical tool for universities and research institutes conducting studies on plant-derived alkaloids.
• Nutraceutical Ingredient Research: Investigated for potential inclusion in advanced dietary supplement formulations based on traditional medicine.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Used as a building block or precursor for the semi-synthesis of novel analog compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Piperlonguminine
CAS No.	5950-12-9
Molecular Formula	C16H19NO3
Molecular Weight	273.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Piperlonguminine; (2E,4E)-5-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-1-(1-piperidinyl)-2,4-pentadien-1-one; (E,E)-1-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-5-(1-piperidinyl)-1,4-pentadien-3-one; Piperlonguminin; 5-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)-1-piperidin-1-ylpenta-2,4-dien-1-one
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Quality Control

Our Piperlonguminine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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