Description

Bf-7 Diglycosyl Diacylglycerol is a specialized glycolipid compound with a unique diglycosyl head group linked to a diacylglycerol backbone. This molecular structure is critical for its role as a high-performance biosurfactant and membrane component, offering superior biocompatibility and interfacial activity. It is essential for advanced research and development in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and nutraceutical industries, where precise lipid structures are required for formulation stability and biological efficacy.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Excipient & Drug Delivery: Used as a biocompatible lipid component in liposomes, nanoparticles, and other advanced drug delivery systems to enhance encapsulation efficiency and target specificity.
• Cosmetic Formulations: Serves as a high-end emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent in creams, lotions, and serums, improving texture and active ingredient penetration.
• Biochemical & Cell Culture Research: Employed as a membrane lipid analog or surfactant in laboratory studies to model biological membranes and investigate lipid-protein interactions.
• Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods: Potential application as a bioactive lipid ingredient designed to support cellular health and metabolic functions.
• Industrial Biotechnology: Acts as a biosurfactant in fermentation processes and for the production of specialty chemicals via enzymatic or microbial synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	Bf-7 Diglycosyl Diacylglycerol
CAS No.	156957-28-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	1,2-Diacyl-3-O-(α-D-diglucosyl)-sn-glycerol; Diglucosyldiacylglycerol; DGDG (Bf-7 type); Glycolipid BF-7; BF-7 Lipid; 3-O-α-D-Diglucosyl-1,2-diacyl-sn-glycerol; Diglycosyl Diacylglycerol BF7
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Bf-7 Diglycosyl Diacylglycerol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatography (HPLC, TLC) and spectroscopic methods (NMR, MS), to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are provided and can be tailored to meet specific research or cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical development.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed under an inert atmosphere after each use to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or waxy solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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