Description

Isocolumbin is a bioactive natural product belonging to the class of furanoditerpenoids, isolated from specific plant sources. This compound is of significant interest for its potential role in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical research, particularly in the study of metabolic and inflammatory pathways. It serves as a valuable reference standard and intermediate for researchers and manufacturers in the life sciences sector.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a high-purity reference standard in drug discovery and development, particularly for studying anti-inflammatory and metabolic activities.
• Natural Product Isolation: Serves as a key marker compound for the quality control and standardization of botanical extracts containing furanoditerpenoids.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate biological mechanisms and signaling pathways.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a certified standard for method development and validation in chromatographic analysis (HPLC, LC-MS).
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated as a potential active ingredient for dietary supplements targeting wellness and metabolic health.

Basic Information

Product Name	Isocolumbin
CAS No.	76746-56-0
Molecular Formula	C20H24O6
Molecular Weight	360.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Isocolumbin; (4bS,6aS,8R,9R,10aS,10bS)-8-(Furan-3-yl)-4b,6a,9,10a-tetramethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,10b,11-decahydro-1H-naphtho[2,1-f]isochromene-1,4,13(4bH,10H)-trione; 1H-Naphtho[2,1-f]isochromene-1,4,13-trione derivative; Furanoditerpenoid; Columbin isomer.
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Quality Control

Our Isocolumbin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and related substance profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and analytical results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 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 reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
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.