Description

Pseudopterolide is a bioactive diterpenoid compound isolated from marine organisms, primarily sea whips of the genus *Pseudopterogorgia*. This compound is valued for its unique chemical structure and significant biological activity, making it a key intermediate and reference standard in advanced research. It is essential for pharmaceutical R&D, particularly in the investigation of anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents. Global demand is driven by academic institutions, biotechnology firms, and pharmaceutical companies focused on novel drug discovery and natural product chemistry.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard and lead compound in the discovery of new anti-inflammatory and analgesic drugs.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for the isolation, identification, and characterization of related marine-derived diterpenoids.
• Biochemical Studies: Employed in *in vitro* and *in vivo* studies to investigate mechanisms of action related to its bioactive properties.
• Academic Research: A vital material for universities and research institutes conducting studies in marine pharmacology and organic synthesis.
• Cosmeceutical Ingredient Research: Investigated for potential applications in high-end skincare formulations targeting inflammation and irritation.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pseudopterolide
CAS No.	83560-98-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₈O₄
Molecular Weight	332.43 g/mol
Synonyms	Pseudopterolide; (1R,4R,4aR,7R,8aR)-7-Ethenyl-1,4a,7-trimethyl-3,4,4a,5,6,8,8a,9-octahydro-1,4-methanoanthracene-9,10-dicarboxylic acid, γ-lactone; Marine Diterpenoid Pseudopterolide
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Quality Control

Every batch of Pseudopterolide is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive analytical documentation, including Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data. Our quality systems are designed to support research and development requiring high-integrity reference materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to prevent oxidation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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