Oleanolic acid
Oleanolic acid (CAS: 508-02-1), with the molecular formula C30H48O3 and a molecular weight of 456.70 g/mol, is a naturally occurring triterpenoid found in various plants. It is recognized for its bioactive properties and serves as a valuable compound in chemical synthesis and biological research. Oleanolic acid is utilised in studies related to cancer research, cell biology, and as a chemopreventive agent. Tech Serve Solutions provides this compound for laboratory and research applications.
Chemical Synthesis
Oleanolic acid serves as a chiral building block in the synthesis of complex molecules. Its triterpenoid structure offers a versatile scaffold for developing novel chemical entities.
Cancer Research
This compound is employed in cancer research due to its reported anti-proliferative and chemopreventive activities. Studies investigate its potential mechanisms in inhibiting tumour growth and progression.
Cell Biology Studies
Oleanolic acid is utilized in cell biology to investigate cellular mechanisms and responses. It is explored for its effects on cell signalling pathways and potential roles in regulating cell functions.
Bioactive Small Molecule Research
As a bioactive small molecule, oleanolic acid is used in various research settings to explore its pharmacological properties and potential therapeutic applications.
| Molecular weight | 456.70 |
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| Empirical formula | C30H48O3 |
| Assay | ≥97% |
| Colour | light yellow |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
| Melting point | >300 °C(lit.) |
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
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| 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.
| Gene Information | mouse ... Ifng(15978), Nos2(18126) |
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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.
What is Oleanolic acid used for?
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Oleanolic acid is used in chemical synthesis, cancer research, cell biology studies, and as a bioactive small molecule for various research applications.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for Oleanolic acid?
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The CAS number for Oleanolic acid is 508-02-1 and its molecular formula is C30H48O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Oleanolic acid?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Oleanolic acid with an assay of ≥97%. This product is intended for research and laboratory use and is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling recommendations for Oleanolic acid?
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When handling Oleanolic acid, it is recommended to use a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves. The compound has a WGK Germany classification of 2.
How is Oleanolic acid shipped and exported by TSS?
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Oleanolic acid is stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring reliable shipment and export services.
How can I request a quote or sample for Oleanolic acid?
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To request a quote or sample for Oleanolic acid, please contact our sales team through the website or via phone.
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