Description

Acanthospermolide is a sesquiterpene lactone compound, a class of natural products known for their significant biological activities. This high-purity compound is valued in research and development for its potential as a key intermediate or reference standard in pharmaceutical and agrochemical discovery. It is primarily sought by professionals in the life sciences sector for applications requiring precise chemical structures and consistent quality. Our supply ensures reliable access to this specialized material for global innovation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a critical reference standard or building block in the discovery and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in anti-inflammatory and anticancer studies.
• Agrochemical Development: Investigated as a potential lead compound or biosynthetic precursor for novel pesticides and herbicides due to its natural bioactivity.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Used in universities and research institutes for pharmacological studies, structure-activity relationship (SAR) analysis, and synthetic chemistry projects.
• Biochemical Assays: Employed as a specific inhibitor or modulator in enzymatic and cellular assays to study biological pathways.
• Natural Product Synthesis: Acts as a challenging target molecule or a key intermediate in the total synthesis of complex natural products.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Explored for potential skin-benefiting properties in high-end cosmetic and dermatological research formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acanthospermolide
CAS No.	75744-64-8
Molecular Formula	C15H20O3
Molecular Weight	248.32 g/mol
Synonyms	(3aR,4S,6aR,9aS,9bR)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)-3a,4,5,6,6a,9,9a,9b-octahydro-3H-azuleno[4,5-b]furan-2,8-dione; 8-Deoxycumambrin B; Rel-(3aR,4S,6aR,9aS,9bR)-4-(Hydroxymethyl)octahydro-3H-azuleno[4,5-b]furan-2,8-dione
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Quality Control

Our Acanthospermolide is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry, well-ventilated area. Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (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.