Description

Sarcophytol B CAS NO 72629-68-6 is a bioactive cembrane-type diterpenoid isolated from soft corals of the genus *Sarcophyton*. This compound is of significant interest for its unique structural framework and potential as a lead molecule in pharmaceutical and biomedical research. It is primarily sought after by research institutions, pharmaceutical R&D departments, and specialty chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel therapeutic agents and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in the discovery and development of new anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, and neuroprotective agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a reference standard or a molecular tool to study biological pathways, enzyme interactions, and cellular signaling mechanisms.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Employed as a pure analytical standard for the identification, quantification, and quality control of related diterpenoids in complex natural extracts.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university laboratories and CROs (Contract Research Organizations) for fundamental chemical and pharmacological investigations.
• Specialty Synthesis: Acts as a sophisticated chiral starting material or building block for the semi-synthesis of more complex, biologically active molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sarcophytol B
CAS No.	72629-68-6
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₃₂O₂
Molecular Weight	304.47 g/mol
Synonyms	(1R,4R,11S,12S)-4,11,12-Trimethyl-8-methylidenetricyclo[9.3.0.0^{4,6}]tetradecane-4,12-diol; Sarcophytol-B; Sarcophytol B diterpene; Cembrane diterpenoid 72629-68-6
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Quality Control

Our Sarcophytol B 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 identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for research-grade chemicals, and custom purity grades or analytical services are available to meet specific project requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at -20°C or below under an inert atmosphere. The compound is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to prevent degradation. Allow the sealed container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time corresponds to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Spectrum matches reference
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Research Grade)
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98% (High-Purity Grade)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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