Ferulic Acid

Ferulic Acid

Tham số Thông số kỹ thuật
Tên sản phẩm Ferulic Acid
Số CAS 1135-24-6
Công thức phân tử C10H10O4
Trọng lượng phân tử 194.18 g/mol
Hình thức Bột tinh thể màu trắng đến trắng ngà
Phương pháp phân tích (HPLC) ≥98,01 TP3T
Độ hòa tan Soluble in ethanol, methanol; slightly soluble in water
Gói 25 kg fiber drum with double PE liner

Ferulic Acid Structure

Từ đồng nghĩa: 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid, 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxycinnamic acid, Coniferic acid, Ferulic acid, trans-Ferulic acid, (E)-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxycinnamic acid

Ferulic acid is a hydroxycinnamic acid derivative, structurally featuring a trans‑cinnamic acid backbone with a methoxy group at the 3‑position and a hydroxyl at the 4‑position of the aromatic ring. This substitution pattern contributes to its strong UV absorption and potent antioxidant capacity, making it a valuable active in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical formulations.

Industrially, ferulic acid is obtained through alkaline hydrolysis of rice bran oil or via enzymatic conversion of plant cell wall components, followed by purification. It is commercially available in high-purity grades (≥98% HPLC) suitable for drug intermediates, reference standards, and functional ingredients.

In the pharmaceutical sector, ferulic acid serves as a key intermediate for synthesizing various therapeutic agents, including cardiovascular and neuroprotective drugs. Its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties also drive its use in dietary supplements and anti-aging skincare products, where it stabilizes formulations and enhances photoprotection.

Cấu trúc và tính chất hóa học

Ferulic acid exists as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a molecular weight of 194.18 g/mol. It is soluble in polar organic solvents such as ethanol and methanol, but only slightly soluble in water. The compound exhibits UV absorption maxima around 320 nm, which underpins its use as a UV filter and antioxidant in topical products.

Cơ chế tác dụng

  • Antioxidant activity: Scavenges free radicals and chelates metal ions, protecting cells from oxidative damage.
  • UV absorption: Absorbs UVB and UVA radiation, reducing photoaging and DNA damage.
  • Anti-inflammatory effects: Inhibits NF-κB and MAPK signaling pathways, lowering pro-inflammatory cytokines.
  • Enzyme modulation: Enhances endogenous antioxidant enzymes like superoxide dismutase and catalase.

Quality Specifications (QC Tests)

Test Item Thông số kỹ thuật
Xác định IR and HPLC retention time conform to reference standard
Mất mát khi sấy khô ≤0.5%
Hàm lượng tro sau khi đốt ≤0.1%
Kim loại nặng ≤10 ppm
Giới hạn vi sinh vật Total aerobic count ≤1000 CFU/g; Yeast & Mold ≤100 CFU/g; E. coli absent
Các chất liên quan Total impurities ≤2.0%

Cung ứng và Tài liệu

  • Công suất: 5 MT per month
  • Thời gian thực hiện: 3-5 business days (stock items)
  • Tài liệu hướng dẫn: COA, MSDS, TDS
  • Bao bì: 25 kg fiber drum with double PE liner

Các câu hỏi thường gặp

What is the MOQ for Ferulic Acid?

Our minimum order quantity is 25 kg. For smaller quantities, please contact us to discuss your specific needs.

What is the delivery time?

For stock items, delivery is 3-5 business days after order confirmation.

Do you provide COA and samples?

Yes, we provide a COA with every shipment and can supply samples for quality evaluation. Sample dispatch is typically arranged within 1-2 days.

Contact & Ordering Information

  • Company: LyvBio Co., Ltd.
  • Address: Room 5-0203, Courtyard 205, Lianhu District, Xi’an, Shaanxi, China
  • Email: info@lyvbio.com
  • Phone: +86-29-65816888

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