Description

3-Hydroxy-(3Alpha)-Olean-12-En-28-Oic Acid Methyl Ester is a high-purity triterpenoid derivative, valued for its role as a key intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical and nutraceutical synthesis. This compound matters for its structural significance in the development of bioactive molecules targeting inflammation and metabolic pathways. It is primarily needed by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and high-value fine chemical sectors. We supply this critical intermediate with a focus on consistent purity and reliable global supply chains.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel triterpenoid-based drug candidates with potential anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective activities.
• Nutraceutical Research: Used in the development and study of high-value dietary supplements and functional food ingredients.
• Cosmetic Actives: Serves as a precursor for bioactive ingredients in anti-aging and skin-conditioning cosmetic formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a standard or reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition assays.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: A versatile starting material for the custom synthesis of specialized oleanane-type triterpenoids.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Essential for exploratory chemistry and process development in both university and corporate laboratory settings.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxy-(3Alpha)-Olean-12-En-28-Oic Acid Methyl Ester
CAS No.	73584-64-2
Molecular Formula	C31H50O4
Molecular Weight	486.73 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oate; 3α-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic Acid Methyl Ester; Olean-12-ene-28-oic Acid, 3-hydroxy-, Methyl Ester, (3α)-; Methyl 3α-Hydroxyolean-12-en-28-oate; 3α-Hydroxy-olean-12-en-28-oic Acid Methyl Ester; Maslinic Acid Methyl Ester (Isomer); 3-Hydroxyoleanolic Acid Methyl Ester; Triterpenoid Methyl Ester Derivative
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Quality Control

Our 3-Hydroxy-(3Alpha)-Olean-12-En-28-Oic Acid Methyl Ester is produced and handled under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment. We are committed to meeting the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and research-grade materials.

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 sealed to protect from moisture and contamination. For long-term storage, consider inert gas purging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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