Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
473-98-3
Standard:
USP,
white fine powder
Birch Bark Extract is a standardized phytochemical derived from Betula species, primarily processed via solvent extraction or supercritical CO2 to isolate bioactive compounds. The core active constituent is betulinic acid, characterized by the molecular formula C30H48O5 and CAS No. 472-15-1.
Strict adherence to GMP manufacturing standards is required. Storage must occur in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent oxidation. Clinical application requires professional oversight due to potential hepatotoxicity at high dosages.