Lupeol

CAS 545-47-1C30H50OChemical Synthesis

Lupeol (CAS: 545-47-1), a pentacyclic triterpenoid with the molecular formula C30H50O, is a natural compound found in various plants, including Aloe Vera and Sambucus nigra. It is recognised for its potential biological activities and is utilised in chemical synthesis as a chiral building block. Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lupeol for research and development purposes.

IUPAC: 20(29)-Lupen-3β-ol,3β-Hydroxy-20(29)-lupene,Fagarasterol
Synonyms: 20(29)-Lupen-3-ol, 3-beta-Hydroxy-20(29)-lupene, Fagarasterol

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Lupeol (C30H50O) — chemical structure, CAS 545-47-1; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Aloe VeraAsymmetric SynthesisCell BiologyChemical SynthesisChiral Building BlocksComplex MoleculesMyrica ceriferaNutrition ResearchPanax ginseng

01 /Applications

Phytochemical Research

Lupeol serves as a valuable phytochemical reference standard for studies investigating plant-derived compounds and their biological effects. Its presence in medicinal plants like Aloe Vera and Sambucus nigra makes it a key compound in ethnobotanical and pharmacological research.

Chemical Synthesis

With its complex pentacyclic structure, Lupeol is employed as a chiral building block in asymmetric synthesis. It enables the construction of intricate molecular architectures for the development of novel compounds in medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis.

Cell Biology Studies

This triterpenoid is utilised in cell biology to investigate its influence on cellular pathways and mechanisms. Research may explore its effects on cell proliferation, differentiation, or other cellular functions.

Nutritional Research

Lupeol's occurrence in edible plants and its potential physiological impact make it a subject of interest in nutrition research. Studies may focus on its dietary bioavailability and health-related properties.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	426.72
Empirical formula	C30H50O
Assay	≥94%
Storage temperature	2-8°C

03 /Safety & handling

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	2

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

545-47-1

MDL number

MFCD00017351

05 /Additional specifications

Shelf Life	(limited shelf life, expiry date on the label)

06 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

07 /Frequently asked questions

What is Lupeol used for?

Lupeol is used in phytochemical research, as a chiral building block in chemical synthesis, for cell biology studies, and in nutrition research. It is found in plants such as Aloe Vera and Sambucus nigra.

What are the CAS number and formula for Lupeol?

The CAS number for Lupeol is 545-47-1, and its molecular formula is C30H50O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Lupeol?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Lupeol with an assay of ≥94%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not supplied as USP, BP, EP, or pharmaceutical grade.

What are the safety and handling recommendations for Lupeol?

Handling Lupeol requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a P1 (EN143) or N95 (US) respirator filter. It is classified under WGK Germany 2.