Veratric Acid 98% Purity Benzoic Acid Standard CAS 93-07-2 Research Grade Reference Standard

• Product Overview

  Veratric Acid (3,4-Dimethoxybenzoic acid) is a naturally occurring phenolic acid found in various plants, including Veratrum species and certain herbs. It is a simple benzoic acid derivative and serves as an important reference standard for phenolic compound analysis.

  With the molecular formula C₉H₁₀O₄ and a molecular weight of 182.17 g/mol, this compound appears as a white to off-white crystalline powder. It is soluble in methanol, ethanol, and DMSO. The product is supplied at ≥98% purity as determined by HPLC analysis.

  Synthetic Process

  Veratric Acid can be obtained through isolation from plant sources or by chemical synthesis:

  1. Isolation: Plant material is extracted with organic solvents.

  2. Chromatographic Separation: The extract is fractionated using column chromatography.

  3. Purification: Recrystallization yields the pure compound.

  4. Chemical Synthesis: Can be synthesized by methylation of protocatechuic acid or oxidation of veratraldehyde.

  5. Identity Confirmation: Structure is confirmed by NMR and mass spectrometry.

  Mechanism of Action & Applications

  This compound is primarily used as:

  • Reference Standard: For the quantification of phenolic acids in plant extracts.

  • Quality Control: Used in the quality assessment of herbal products.

  • Method Development: Used in HPLC method validation.

  • Natural Product Chemistry: Serves as a reference for benzoic acid derivatives.

  Quality Specifications

  • Purity: ≥98.0% determined by HPLC.

  • Identity: Confirmed by NMR and mass spectrometry.

  • Loss on Drying: ≤1.0%.

  • Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive COA.

  • Stable for 24 months when stored at 2-8°C in sealed containers, protected from light.

  Packaging & Storage

  • Standard packaging: 20mg, 50mg, 100mg amber glass vials.

  • Store at 2-8°C, protected from light and moisture.

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