Description

Taraxinicacid is a naturally occurring sesquiterpene lactone compound, recognized for its unique chemical structure and biological activity. This high-purity compound is essential for research and development in advanced life science applications, offering a reliable reference standard and a key synthetic intermediate. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for product development and analytical purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate for drug discovery programs, particularly in anti-inflammatory and hepatoprotective studies.
• Nutraceutical Formulation: Used as a bioactive component in dietary supplements targeting liver health and metabolic support.
• Cosmetic & Skincare: Incorporated into formulations for its potential antioxidant and skin-soothing properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity calibration standard in HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods for quality control and compound identification.
• Biochemical Research: Acts as a tool compound in biochemical assays to study specific metabolic pathways and enzyme interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	Taraxinicacid
CAS No.	75911-33-0
Molecular Formula	C15H20O5
Molecular Weight	280.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Taraxinic Acid; 11,13-Dihydrotaraxinic Acid; Taraxinic acid β-D-glucopyranoside aglycone; (3S,3aR,6S,6aR,9aS,9bS)-6-Hydroxy-3,6,9a-trimethyldodecahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2,8-dione; Dihydrotaraxinic Acid
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Quality Control

Our Taraxinicacid is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity, and is supplied with a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). We adhere to relevant industry standards to support research and GMP-grade manufacturing needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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