Description

Amyrin Palmitate is a high-purity ester derived from the natural triterpenoid amyrin and palmitic acid. This compound is valued for its excellent stability and specific functional properties, making it a sought-after ingredient in advanced formulations. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and specialty chemical industries seeking consistent, high-quality raw materials for research and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of specialized active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug delivery systems.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: Used in premium skincare formulations for its potential emollient and skin-conditioning properties.
• Nutraceutical Research: Investigated as a component in advanced dietary supplement and functional food formulations due to its plant-derived origin.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of related compounds.
• Specialty Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block in organic synthesis for creating novel compounds with targeted functionalities.
• Biomaterial Coatings: Explored for surface modification and coating applications in biomedical devices to enhance biocompatibility.

Basic Information

Product Name	Amyrin Palmitate
CAS No.	5973-06-8
Molecular Formula	C46H80O2
Molecular Weight	665.1 g/mol
Synonyms	α-Amyrin palmitate; α-Amyrin hexadecanoate; Urs-12-en-3β-yl palmitate; Palmitic acid, 3β-urs-12-en-3-yl ester; 3β-Hydroxyurs-12-ene-3-palmitate; Amyrin hexadecanoic acid ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Amyrin Palmitate is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR, NMR), purity assay (HPLC), and impurity profiling to ensure it meets stringent specifications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency for your critical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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