Description

Eupatoriopicrine is a sesquiterpene lactone, a class of bioactive natural products known for their diverse biological activities. This high-purity compound is valued for its role as a key reference standard and active research material in life science and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily sought by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and agrochemical industries for applications in drug discovery, phytochemical analysis, and bioactivity studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard and lead compound in the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents.
• Natural Product Isolation & Analysis: Used as a benchmark in the identification, quantification, and purity assessment of sesquiterpene lactones from plant extracts.
• Bioactivity Screening: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate potential anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, or antimicrobial properties.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Essential for biochemical pathway studies, structure-activity relationship (SAR) research, and pharmacological investigations.
• Quality Control in Herbal Supplements: Acts as a marker compound for the standardization and quality assurance of botanical raw materials and finished products.
• Agrochemical Research: Investigated for potential use as a natural template for developing novel plant protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Eupatoriopicrine
CAS No.	6856-01-5
Molecular Formula	C20H26O6
Molecular Weight	362.42 g/mol
Synonyms	Eupatoriopicrin; 8β-Angeloyloxy-10α-hydroxy-1-oxo-6βH,7αH,11βH-guaia-3-en-12,6-olide; (1aR,4E,6S,7R,7aR,9S,10aS,10bS)-7-(2-Methylbut-2-enoyloxy)-1a,2,3,6,7,7a,8,9,10a,10b-decahydro-9-hydroxy-1a,5-dimethyl-8-oxocyclopropa[e]azulen-4-yl acrylate; A sesquiterpene lactone from Eupatorium species.
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Quality Control

Our Eupatoriopicrine is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We support research and development with materials suitable for use as analytical reference standards.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline 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%

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