Description

Gitalin (Amorphous) is a purified cardiac glycoside complex derived from *Digitalis purpurea*. This compound is valued for its potent pharmacological activity, serving as a critical reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in research and development. It is essential for pharmaceutical manufacturers, analytical laboratories, and research institutions focused on cardiovascular therapeutics and biochemical studies. The product is supplied as an amorphous solid under the identifier CAS NO 1405-76-1.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a primary standard for the identification, assay, and purity testing of digitalis-based drug products in quality control laboratories.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): Serves as a key starting material in the formulation of specialized cardiac medications and investigational drugs.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in pharmacological studies to investigate the mechanism of action of cardiac glycosides on sodium-potassium ATPase pumps.
• Analytical Method Development: Utilized for calibrating instruments and validating analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and spectrophotometry in compliance with ICH guidelines.
• Academic & Clinical Research: Supports university and hospital-based research into heart failure treatments and the toxicology of digitalis compounds.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gitalin (Amorphous)
CAS No.	1405-76-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Gitalin; Digitalis Glycoside Gitalin; Amorphous Gitalin; Gitalin from Digitalis purpurea; Gitalinum; Gitaline; Digitalis Purpurea Glycosides; Gitalin (Digitalis)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gitalin (Amorphous) is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and potency, meeting the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical reference materials. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, documenting results from tests including identification, assay, and related substances analysis.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Amorphous powder
Color	White to off-white
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 3.0%
Solubility	Soluble in methanol, ethanol; sparingly soluble in water

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