Description

n-Feruloyloctopamine is a specialized phenolic amide compound derived from the conjugation of ferulic acid and octopamine. This unique structure makes it a compound of significant interest for research and development in the life sciences and nutraceutical sectors. It is primarily sought by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and functional food industries for its potential bioactive properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block or precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Cosmetic Actives: Investigated for use in anti-aging and skin-brightening formulations due to its antioxidant and potential tyrosinase-inhibiting properties.
• Nutraceutical Research: Studied as a potential bioactive ingredient for dietary supplements aimed at supporting cognitive function or energy metabolism.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving phenolic metabolism or neurotransmitter analogs.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a target molecule or intermediate in the semi-synthesis of complex natural products.
• Reference Standard: Employed in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related botanical extracts or synthetic products.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Feruloyloctopamine
CAS No.	66648-44-0
Molecular Formula	C18H19NO5
Molecular Weight	329.35 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Feruloyloctopamine; N-[(E)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]-4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)phenol; N-trans-Feruloyloctopamine; 4-[2-Amino-1-hydroxyethyl]phenyl (E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylate; Octopamine ferulate; Ferulic acid octopamine amide
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Quality Control

Our n-Feruloyloctopamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
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.