Description

Cannabigerorcinic Acid (CBGA-C5) is a key biosynthetic precursor in the cannabinoid pathway, serving as the foundational molecule from which other major cannabinoids are derived. Its high-purity form is essential for pharmaceutical research, analytical standard development, and the synthesis of novel cannabinoid derivatives. This compound is of critical importance to researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and analytical chemistry sectors seeking to explore the therapeutic potential and biosynthesis of cannabinoids.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity certified reference material (CRM) for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of cannabinoids in research and quality control laboratories.
• Biosynthesis Research: Serves as a critical substrate for studying enzymatic pathways, particularly the actions of synthases that convert CBGA into THCA, CBDA, and CBCA.
• Chemical Synthesis Intermediate: Acts as a starting material or intermediate for the semi-synthesis of other cannabinoid analogs and derivatives for pharmacological screening.
• Metabolite Studies: Utilized in in-vitro and in-vivo studies to investigate the metabolism, pharmacokinetics, and degradation products of cannabinoid precursors.
• Nutraceutical Product Development: Employed in the development and standardization of novel hemp-derived products where the acid precursor profile is targeted.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cannabigerorcinic Acid
CAS No.	69734-83-4
Molecular Formula	C₂₂H₃₂O₄
Molecular Weight	360.49 g/mol
Synonyms	CBGA-C5; Cannabigerolic acid; 2-[(2E)-3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dien-1-yl]-5-pentyl-1,3-benzenediol; 3,4-Dihydroxy-5-pentyl-2-(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl)-benzoic acid; Cannabigerorcin; CBG-C5 A
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Quality Control

Our Cannabigerorcinic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS). We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, ensuring traceability and compliance with research-grade specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity, well-characterized reference materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) or as indicated on the label or COA. The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	<20 ppm
Water Content (KF)	<2.0%

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