Product Overview
(+)-Usnic Acid (CAS 7562-61-0) is a unique dibenzofurandione derivative naturally synthesized by various lichen species such as Usnea and Cladonia. Within the Plant Extracts and biochemical research sectors, it is highly valued as a potent secondary metabolite with significant technical applications in the development of sophisticated cosmetic and nutritional formulations. As a leading manufacturer based in China, Conscientia Industrial utilizes precision CO2 supercritical extraction and advanced recrystallization protocols to ensure the highest structural integrity and enantiomeric purity of (+)-Usnic Acid (CAS 7562-61-0). Our product serves as a vital technical component for high-end phytochemical synthesis and analytical standards, maintaining a strict purity profile to meet global technical requirements for chemical consistency and industrial grade performance.
Technical Specifications
- Product Name: (+)-Usnic Acid
- CAS Number: 7562-61-0
- Category: Plant Extracts
- Quality Standard: In-House
- Purity (HPLC): ≥98.0%
- Specific Rotation: +488° to +500°
- Molecular Formula: C18H16O7
- Molecular Weight: 344.32
- Appearance: Yellow crystalline powder
- Loss on Drying: ≤1.0%
- Residue on Ignition: ≤0.1%
- Solubility: Soluble in chloroform and hot alcohol; insoluble in water
- Brand: Conscientia Industrial
- Country of Origin: China
Why Choose Conscientia Industrial
- Technical Quality Control: Our manufacturing process follows rigorous analytical protocols to ensure high-grade batch-to-batch consistency for (+)-Usnic Acid CAS 7562-61-0.
- Advanced Analytical Verification: Every batch is validated through HPLC and Polarimetry to confirm optical rotation and minimize related lichen substances during the purification stage.
- Full Technical Documentation: We provide comprehensive support, including Certificate of Analysis (COA), SDS, and Method of Analysis (MOA) for technical evaluation.
- Scalable Production Capacity: Our China facility is equipped to support projects ranging from small-scale laboratory trials to large-scale bulk industrial supply for the cosmetic and supplement industries.
- Direct Source Advantage: As a primary manufacturer, we provide (+)-Usnic Acid CAS 7562-61-0 with efficient lead times and direct factory technical support.
Packaging & Storage
- Standard Packaging: 1kg/aluminum foil bag, 5kg/tin, or 25kg/fiber drum with dual PE protection for chemical integrity.
- Storage Conditions: Store in a tightly closed container in a cool, dry environment. Protected from light and moisture to maintain crystalline stability.
- Safety Handling: This material is a technical-grade chemical intended for industrial production and laboratory research use only.
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