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49873

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3-O-Acetyl-β-boswellic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

β-Boswellic acid acetate, (3α,4β)-3-(Acetyloxy)urs-12-en-23-oic acid, 3α-Hydroxyurs-12-en-24-oic acid acetate

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C32H50O4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
498.74
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥95.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

SMILES string

C[C@@H]1CC[C@]2(C)CC[C@]3(C)C(=CC[C@@H]4[C@@]5(C)CC[C@@H](OC(C)=O)[C@@](C)([C@@H]5CC[C@@]34C)C(O)=O)[C@@H]2[C@H]1C

InChI

1S/C32H50O4/c1-19-11-14-28(4)17-18-30(6)22(26(28)20(19)2)9-10-23-29(5)15-13-25(36-21(3)33)32(8,27(34)35)24(29)12-16-31(23,30)7/h9,19-20,23-26H,10-18H2,1-8H3,(H,34,35)/t19-,20+,23-,24-,25-,26+,28-,29-,30-,31-,32-/m1/s1

InChI key

YJBVHJIKNLBFDX-MQURJEHKSA-N

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General description

3-O-Acetyl-β-boswellic acid is a triterpenoid, available as a chemical constituent of olibanum (oleo-gum-resin), obtained from trees belonging to the genus, Boswellia. It is used for both therapeutic and commercial applications.

Application

3-O-Acetyl-β-boswellic acid may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in archaeological samples, Boswellia serrata, and Boswellia sacra using various chromatography techniques.
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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Storage Class Code

13 - Non Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

49873-BULK:
49873-5MG:
49873-VAR:


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