Description

Gossypol Formic Acid is a specific chemical derivative of the natural polyphenol gossypol, where the formic acid moiety modifies its solubility and biological activity profile. This compound is valued for its potential as a research biochemical and a precursor in specialized organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical R&D, and academic institutions studying bioactive natural product derivatives.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Investigated as a potential lead compound or intermediate for developing novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Studies: Used as a reference standard or tool compound in studies of enzyme inhibition and cellular pathways.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing novel crop protection agents with specific biological activities.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a chiral building block or intermediate for the preparation of complex molecules in fine chemical production.
• Academic Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies on polyphenol chemistry and derivatives.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gossypol Formic Acid
CAS No.	102256-58-6
Molecular Formula	C31H32O9
Molecular Weight	548.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Gossypol monoformate; Gossypol formate; Gossypol, monoformate; 1,1',6,6',7,7'-Hexahydroxy-3,3'-dimethyl-5,5'-bis(1-methylethyl)-[2,2'-binaphthalene]-8,8'-dicarboxaldehyde monoformate; Gossypol-Formic Acid Complex; Gossypolic Acid Formate
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Quality Control

Our Gossypol Formic Acid is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air and light should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brownish-yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.