Podocarpic acid
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)