Description

Gambogin CAS NO 173792-67-1 is a bioactive xanthonoid compound derived from the resin of the Garcinia genus. This high-purity reference standard is critical for pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the study of novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and academic sectors for drug discovery and analytical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for the quality control and analytical method development of drug substances and herbal extracts.
• Drug Discovery & Development: Serves as a key intermediate or lead compound in pharmacological research targeting apoptosis, cancer, and inflammation.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate its mechanism of action and biological activity.
• Analytical Chemistry: Functions as a standard for quantification and identification in HPLC, LC-MS, and TLC analyses of complex natural product mixtures.
• Natural Product Isolation: Used as a marker compound for the standardization and authentication of Garcinia-based botanical extracts.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gambogin
CAS No.	173792-67-1
Molecular Formula	C38H44O8
Molecular Weight	628.75 g/mol
Synonyms	Gambogin; (1R,7S,8S,8aR)-8-[(2R)-5,5-Dimethyl-4-oxo-2H-furan-2-yl]-7-(2-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-1-[(2S)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]-3,4,8,8a-tetrahydro-1H-2-benzopyran-5,6-dione; Garcinol derivative; Xanthonoid Gambogin
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Quality Control

Our Gambogin is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and reference standards. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) containing batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing at 2-8°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.2%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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