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Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Podophyllotoxin (CAS 518-28-5) is a naturally occurring lignan isolated from Podophyllum species. The core process involves solvent extraction and chromatographic purification to achieve high purity grades for pharmaceutical synthesis.
Strictly regulated as a cytotoxic intermediate. Requires storage in cool, dry conditions away from light. Personnel must use PPE due to severe toxicity risks upon exposure.