Oleanic Acid

Oleanic Acid, also known as Oleanolic Acid, is a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid found in various plants. It is valued for its hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, making it widely used in nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, and functional foods.

  • Molecular Formula: C30H48O3
  • Molecular Weight: 456.711 g/mol

Ideal for research, dietary supplements, and therapeutic formulations.

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Description

Oleanic Acid (Oleanolic Acid) is a pentacyclic triterpenoid widely found in fruits, leaves, and medicinal plants. It has been extensively studied for its hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. Its bioactive properties make it valuable for nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic applications.

Chemical Information

  • Chemical Names: Oleanolic Acid; Oleanic acid; Caryophyllin; 508-02-1; Astrantiagenin C; Giganteumgenin C
  • Molecular Formula: C30H48O3
  • Molecular Weight: 456.711 g/mol
  • InChI Key: MIJYXULNPSFWEK-GTOFXWBISA-N

Applications

  • Dietary supplements and functional foods for liver health
  • Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant formulations
  • Pharmaceutical and cosmetic research
  • Natural product and herbal extract development

Handling & Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light and moisture. Follow standard safety procedures during handling.

Regulatory & Usage Information

For research, industrial, and formulation use. Certificates of Analysis (CoA) and bulk supply options available on request.

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