Description

18Beta(H)-Olean-12-En-3-One is a high-purity triterpenoid derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive compounds. This compound matters for its role as a versatile building block in advanced pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D laboratories and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and fine chemical industries seeking to develop novel therapeutic agents or functional ingredients.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of oleanane-type triterpenoid drugs with potential anti-inflammatory, antiviral, or hepatoprotective activities.
• Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) or analytical standard in quality control laboratories for HPLC, GC-MS, or TLC analysis.
• Nutraceutical Research: Serves as a starting material for the development of novel bioactive supplements derived from natural triterpenoid sources.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Employed in R&D for creating novel skincare actives that leverage the structural properties of triterpenoids.
• Academic & Industrial Research: A valuable tool for studying structure-activity relationships (SAR) and metabolic pathways of pentacyclic triterpenes.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Used in multi-step organic synthesis to create more complex, functionalized oleanane derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	18Beta(H)-Olean-12-En-3-One
CAS No.	638-97-1
Molecular Formula	C30H48O
Molecular Weight	424.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Olean-12-en-3-one, 18β-H-; 18β-Olean-12-en-3-one; 3-Oxo-18β-olean-12-ene; β-Amyrone; β-Amyrenone; Olean-12-en-3-one (18βH); 18βH-Olean-12-en-3-one
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 18Beta(H)-Olean-12-En-3-One is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 strong oxidizing agents.

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%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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