Description

Atractylodin is a bioactive sesquiterpenoid compound, a key constituent of the traditional medicinal herb Atractylodes lancea. Its significance lies in its potent pharmacological activities, which are the subject of extensive research and development. This high-purity standard is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced material sectors seeking reliable, consistent quality for their critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control, method validation, and pharmacokinetic studies of herbal medicines and new drug formulations.
• Natural Product Research: Serves as a key analytical standard in the isolation, identification, and quantification of active components in Atractylodes species and related botanical extracts.
• Bioactivity Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo research to investigate its anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and gastrointestinal regulatory properties.
• Nutraceutical & Dietary Supplement Development: Acts as a marker compound for the standardization and potency assurance of high-end herbal supplements.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredients: Investigated for potential use in skincare formulations targeting inflammation and oxidative stress due to its bioactive profile.

Basic Information

Product Name	Atractylodin
CAS No.	55290-63-6
Molecular Formula	C13H10O
Molecular Weight	182.22 g/mol
Synonyms	Atractylodin; Atractylodine; 8,9-Dehydro-4,5-epoxy-3(15),7(11)-caryophylladien-9-one; (3R,3aR,4S,7S,7aR)-3,4-Epoxy-3a,4,5,6,7,7a-hexahydro-7-methyl-3-methylene-4,7-methano-1H-inden-1-one
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Quality Control

Every batch of our Atractylodin is manufactured and tested under strict quality management systems. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) including purity by HPLC, identity confirmation (IR, NMR), and impurity profiles is supplied with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation and degradation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

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	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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