Description

Lupeolic Acid is a pentacyclic triterpenoid compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This high-purity reference standard is essential for analytical and pharmacological studies, offering a reliable benchmark for quality control and method validation. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical industries for its potential bioactive properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a key reference standard and intermediate in the investigation of anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and anticancer agents.
• Analytical Chemistry: Used as a high-purity calibration standard for HPLC, LC-MS, and other chromatographic methods to ensure accurate quantification.
• Natural Product Isolation & Standardization: Acts as a marker compound for the quality control and standardization of botanical extracts containing lupane-type triterpenoids.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in biochemical and pharmacological studies to explore structure-activity relationships and mechanisms of action.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in skincare formulations due to its triterpenoid structure.

Basic Information

Product Name	Lupeolic Acid
CAS No.	87355-32-6
Molecular Formula	C30H48O3
Molecular Weight	456.71 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Oxo-20(29)-lupen-28-oic acid; 3-Oxolup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid; 3-Oxolup-20(29)-ene-28-oic acid; 3-Ketolup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid; Betulonic acid; Lup-20(29)-en-28-oic acid, 3-oxo-; 20(29)-Lupene-28-oic acid, 3-oxo-
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Quality Control

Our Lupeolic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods and purity determination by HPLC. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a low-humidity environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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