Ursolic Acid NEW

Technical Data Sheet (TDS)

Product Name: Ursolic Acid
CAS No.: 77-52-1
Molecular Formula: C₃₀H₄₈O₃
Molecular Weight: 456.7 g/mol
Synonyms: 3β-Hydroxy-urs-12-en-28-oic acid

Grade: Food & Industrial

1. Product Description

Ursolic Acid is a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid found in many plants, including apple peels, rosemary, and holy basil. It exhibits a range of bioactivities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.

• Food Grade: Suitable for dietary supplements, functional foods, beverages, and nutraceuticals.

• Industrial Grade: Suitable for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and research applications.

2. Specifications / Analytical Data

3. Physical & Chemical Properties

Melting Point: 283–285 °C

Molecular Structure: C₃₀H₄₈O₃

Density: 1.1 g/cm³

pH (1% solution): 5–7

Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place, away from light.

4. Applications

Food & Beverage Industry:

Nutraceuticals, dietary supplements, functional foods

Beverages and health drinks for antioxidant and anti-inflammatory support

Food preservatives and flavor enhancers

Pharmaceutical & Cosmetic Industry:

Anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-obesity formulations

Active ingredient in skin-care and cosmetic products (anti-aging, anti-wrinkle)

Research chemical in pharmaceutical studies

Industrial Applications:

Raw material for synthesis of derivatives

Intermediate in cosmetic formulations

Component in health-related functional products

5. Packaging

Food Grade: 25 kg/drum, inner lined with double polyethylene bags

Industrial Grade: 25 kg/drum or customized packaging

6. Shelf Life

2 years when stored in a cool, dry, and dark place

7. Safety & Handling

Avoid inhalation and contact with eyes and skin.

Use standard personal protective equipment (PPE).

For industrial use, follow MSDS guidelines.

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