Podocarpic acid

CAS Number
5947-49-9
EC Number
227-706-3

What is Podocarpic acid?

Podocarpic acid (CAS 5947-49-9) is a naturally derived diterpene acid isolated from podocarpus resinous wood sources.

Where is Podocarpic acid used?

  • Pharmaceutical development: synthetic building block for bioactive diterpene derivatives and semi-synthetic drug candidates
  • Biotechnology: reference standard and biochemical reagent for assay development and compound screening
  • Formulation research: antioxidant activity relevant to oxidative stability of active ingredients
  • Academic and industrial R&D programs source it for structure-activity relationship studies targeting terpenoid-based therapeutic scaffolds.

Commercial specifications

  • Solid powder, typically at high purity levels
  • Documentation packages for pharmaceutical and biotech procurement
  • Pack sizes from milligram quantities up to gram-scale

Other Names (Synonyms)

12-hydroxypodocarpa-8,11,13-trien-16-oic acid|7K80G5Z96Y|Podocarpa-8,11,13-trien-16-oic acid, 12-hydroxy-|Podocarpic acid (resin acid)

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What are the physical properties of Podocarpic acid?

Melting Point 193.5 °C
Boiling Point 449.6±45.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 1.182±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
Color White to off-white
Form Solid

Which trade and regulatory codes apply to Podocarpic acid?

Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
WGK (Germany) 3
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