Description

Oostatic Factor, Mosquito is a specialized peptide hormone that plays a critical role in insect endocrinology by inhibiting egg development in mosquitoes. This compound is of significant interest for its potential in developing novel, species-specific strategies for vector control and integrated pest management (IPM). It is primarily utilized by research institutions and biotechnology companies focused on public health entomology, insect physiology studies, and the development of next-generation, environmentally conscious insect growth regulators.

Application

• Vector Control Research: Fundamental studies on mosquito reproduction and endocrine disruption for novel control method development.
• Insect Growth Regulator (IGR) Formulation: A key active ingredient candidate for bio-rational larvicides and adulticides targeting mosquito populations.
• Public Health Entomology: Investigation of species-specific physiological pathways to combat mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, and Zika.
• Biochemical Standard: Used as a reference standard in analytical laboratories for method development and quality control of related bioactive peptides.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Essential for university and government lab studies in insect endocrinology, toxicology, and molecular biology.
• Agrochemical R&D: Exploration of selective pest management solutions with minimal impact on non-target organisms and the environment.

Basic Information

Product Name	Oostatic Factor, Mosquito
CAS No.	128439-50-9
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Mosquito Oostatic Hormone; Mosquito Oostatic Factor; Oostatic Peptide; Egg Development Neurosecretory Hormone Inhibitor; Trypsin Modulating Oostatic Factor (TMOF) related peptide; Insect Oostatic Factor; Aedes aegypti Oostatic Hormone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Oostatic Factor, Mosquito is produced under stringent conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high biological activity. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including purity assessment by HPLC and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, potency, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your research and development requirements.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Biological Activity	Assessed by bioassay

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