Description

Leptinotarsin CAS NO 73468-57-2 is a specialized biochemical compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. This product matters as a high-purity reference standard for scientists exploring novel bioactive molecules and their mechanisms of action. It is primarily needed by researchers in the agrochemical and pharmaceutical industries for discovery programs, as well as by analytical laboratories requiring precise standards for method development and quality control.

Application

• Agrochemical Research: Serves as a key reference standard in the study of natural product-based insecticides and the development of new crop protection agents.
• Pharmaceutical Discovery: Used as a biochemical tool in pharmacological research to investigate specific biological pathways and receptor interactions.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) for calibrating analytical instruments like HPLC and LC-MS in method validation.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Facilitates basic scientific studies in biochemistry, entomology, and toxicology at universities and government institutes.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Acts as a purity standard for the quality assessment of related natural extracts or synthetic analogs.

Basic Information

Product Name	Leptinotarsin
CAS No.	73468-57-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Leptinotarsin; Leptinotarsin-d; Protein, leptinotarsin; Leptinotarsin (protein); Colorado potato beetle toxin
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Leptinotarsin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research purposes. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and identity confirmation. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting the specific results for your records and compliance needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%

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