Description

4-Glyceollidin is a specialized isoflavonoid compound of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and development. This compound serves as a critical intermediate and reference standard for studying phytoestrogen pathways and their biological effects. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical developers focused on nutraceuticals, endocrine research, and novel therapeutic agent discovery. The high-purity material enables precise analytical work and supports innovation in health science applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis and study of novel therapeutic agents targeting hormone-related pathways.
• Reference Standard for Analytical Chemistry: Used for method development, calibration, and quantification in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques within quality control and research laboratories.
• Nutraceutical and Functional Food R&D: Investigated for its potential bioactive properties as a phytoestrogen, supporting the development of advanced dietary supplements.
• Academic and Institutional Research: Employed in biochemical and pharmacological studies to explore isoflavonoid metabolism, receptor binding, and cellular mechanisms.
• Endocrine Disruptor Screening: Acts as a model compound in assays designed to evaluate interactions with estrogen receptors for environmental and health safety studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	4-Glyceollidin
CAS No.	77979-21-6
Molecular Formula	C20H18O5
Molecular Weight	338.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Glyceollidin; Glyceollidin IV; (6aR,11aR)-3,9-Dihydroxy-8,8-dimethyl-10-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-6-one; 8,8-Dimethyl-10-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-6a,11a-dihydro-6H-benzofuro[3,2-c][1]benzopyran-3,9-diol; Benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-6-one derivative; Isoflavonoid Phytoestrogen
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Quality Control

Our 4-Glyceollidin is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is supported by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods. We adhere to cGMP principles where applicable to support our clients' regulatory and quality assurance 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). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (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.