Description

Ophiobolin G CAS NO 90108-63-7 is a specialized sesterterpenoid natural product belonging to the ophiobolin family of secondary metabolites. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical and pharmacological research due to its potent and specific biological activities. It serves as a valuable reference standard and a key intermediate for researchers in life sciences. Target users include pharmaceutical R&D teams, academic institutions, and biotechnology companies focused on developing novel therapeutic agents and studying cellular mechanisms.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a reference standard for the identification, quantification, and purity assessment of ophiobolin compounds in drug discovery pipelines.
• Mechanistic Biological Studies: Utilized as a potent tool compound to investigate specific cellular pathways, apoptosis, and enzyme inhibition mechanisms.
• Antifungal and Antimicrobial Research: Employed in studies exploring natural product-derived agents for agricultural or medicinal use against fungal pathogens.
• Biochemical Assay Development: Serves as a critical component in developing and validating high-throughput screening assays for novel bioactive compounds.
• Academic Research: Used in university and institutional labs for structural-activity relationship (SAR) studies and natural product chemistry education.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Acts as an analytical standard for ensuring the quality and consistency of related natural product extracts or fermentation products.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ophiobolin G
CAS No.	90108-63-7
Molecular Formula	C25H34O4
Molecular Weight	398.53 g/mol
Synonyms	Ophiobolin G; 6-epi-Ophiobolin G; (1R,2S,4R,5R,7R,10S,11S,14S,15R)-5,7,10,14-Tetramethyl-15-[(1E)-1,5-dimethylhexa-1,4-dien-1-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0²,⁷.0¹¹,¹⁵]heptadecane-4,8-dione; 6-epi-Ophiobolin G
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Quality Control

Our Ophiobolin G is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for demanding research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for reference materials, and custom purity grades or specific analytical data packages are available to meet your precise research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing at -20°C under an inert atmosphere to ensure maximum stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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