Description

Ganoderic Acid Lm2 is a highly bioactive triterpenoid compound isolated from the medicinal mushroom *Ganoderma lucidum* (Reishi). This specific compound is valued for its targeted biological activity and serves as a key reference standard and active ingredient in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical industries for applications in formulation studies, bioactivity screening, and the development of high-purity therapeutic products.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of Ganoderma-based products in quality control laboratories.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Incorporated into high-end dietary supplements targeting specific health and wellness benefits.
• Biomedical Research: Serves as a key compound in pharmacological studies investigating anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor, and hepatoprotective mechanisms.
• Cosmeceutical Active Ingredient: Utilized in advanced skincare formulations for its potential antioxidant and anti-aging properties.
• Functional Food & Beverage: Applied in the fortification of health-focused food and drink products.
• Academic & Clinical Research: Essential for in-vitro and in-vivo studies to elucidate the compound's structure-activity relationships.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ganoderic Acid Lm2
CAS No.	508182-41-0
Molecular Formula	C₃₀H₄₂O₇
Molecular Weight	514.65 g/mol
Synonyms	Ganoderic acid LM2; Ganoderic Lm2; (3β,7β,12β)-3,7,12-Trihydroxy-11,15,23-trioxolanost-8-en-26-oic acid; Ganoderic acid L; Reishi triterpenoid Lm2
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Quality Control

Our Ganoderic Acid Lm2 is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.