Description

Mallotusinic Acid CAS NO 66421-47-4 is a naturally occurring organic compound belonging to the class of hydrolyzable tannins. This compound is valued for its distinct chemical structure, which serves as a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced phytochemical research and development. It is primarily sought by professionals in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and academic research sectors for applications in bioactive compound isolation, metabolic studies, and the synthesis of novel derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for the identification and quantification of Mallotusinic Acid in herbal extracts and complex matrices.
• Bioactive Compound Research: Serves as a key material in pharmacological studies investigating antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or other biological activities.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Employed as a building block or intermediate in the semi-synthesis of more complex tannin derivatives for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Quality Control in Herbal Medicine: Acts as a marker compound for the standardization and quality assurance of botanical preparations containing Mallotus species.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and laboratory settings for teaching and fundamental research on plant polyphenols and tannin chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mallotusinic Acid
CAS No.	66421-47-4
Molecular Formula	C₄₁H₃₀O₂₆
Molecular Weight	938.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Mallotinic Acid; Mallotusinic Acid Tannin; 3,4,5-Trihydroxybenzoic Acid 3,4,5-Tris[(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy]benzyl Ester; 1,2,6-Tri-O-galloyl-β-D-glucose (related structural class); Tannic Acid Derivative; Mallotus japonicus Tannin; Ellagitannin Derivative
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Quality Control

Our Mallotusinic Acid is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support research and development with materials that meet the stringent requirements for analytical reference standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Light brown to yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.