Description

Desaspidin is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of phloroglucinol derivatives, valued for its unique chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is of significant interest in research and development for its potential as a lead structure in pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery. It serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for scientists in the life sciences sector, particularly those focused on metabolic pathway inhibition and novel therapeutic agent synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Utilized as a key intermediate or reference standard in the synthesis and development of novel therapeutic agents, particularly those targeting specific enzymatic pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a lead compound or synthetic precursor in the research for new herbicides and plant growth regulators, leveraging its phloroglucinol core.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in in vitro studies to investigate its mechanism of action, particularly related to mitochondrial function and energy metabolism disruption.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated building block for the preparation of more complex natural product analogs and specialized fine chemicals.
• Analytical Reference: Used as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and method validation in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Desaspidin
CAS No.	60842-45-7
Molecular Formula	C24H30O8
Molecular Weight	446.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Desaspidin; 2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-(3-methyl-1-oxobutyl)phenyl 2,4-dihydroxy-3,5-dimethyl-6-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)benzoate; Aspidin; Filicin; 1,3-Benzenediol, 5-butyl-4,6-dihydroxy-2-methyl-, 4-(3,5-dihydroxy-2,4-dimethylbenzoyl)-2-hydroxy-6-methyl-3-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)phenyl ester; Phloroglucinol butyrophenone derivative
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Quality Control

Our Desaspidin is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substance determination, to meet the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to protect the integrity of the product.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0% Any single impurity ≤ 1.0%
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.