Description

Deoxymorellin is a bioactive natural product belonging to the class of polyprenylated benzophenones. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a key chemical reference standard and a promising scaffold in medicinal chemistry research. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors for analytical and investigative purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a critical reference standard for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of Deoxymorellin and related compounds in drug discovery pipelines.
• Bioactivity Studies: Used as a lead compound or intermediate in pharmacological research to investigate potential therapeutic activities, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity calibrant in chromatographic methods (HPLC, LC-MS) and spectroscopic analysis to ensure method validation and accuracy.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Acts as a benchmark compound for the isolation, characterization, and synthesis studies of complex natural products within the benzophenone family.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Essential for the quality assurance and control processes in the manufacturing of advanced pharmaceutical intermediates or botanical extracts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Deoxymorellin
CAS No.	1064-34-2
Molecular Formula	C38H50O6
Molecular Weight	602.80 g/mol
Synonyms	Deoxymorellin; 4b,5,6,7,8,8a,11,12-Octahydro-4b,8,8,12-tetramethyl-5-oxo-9-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)naphtho[2,1-b]pyrano[3,2-g][1]benzopyran-10(1H)-one; Garcinol derivative; Polyprenylated benzophenone; Gutta morellin; NSC 32916
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Quality Control

Our Deoxymorellin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for research and development applications. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with relevant standards for reference materials.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled accordingly to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.