Description

Mulberrofuran G is a bioactive natural product belonging to the class of prenylated 2-arylbenzofurans, isolated from the root bark of *Morus* species (mulberry trees). This compound is of significant interest for its potent and selective biological activities, making it a valuable reference standard and research chemical. It is primarily sought by researchers and developers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science sectors for drug discovery and biochemical studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: Serves as a high-purity reference standard for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in the study of mulberry root bark extracts and related herbal medicines.
• Bioactivity Screening: Used as a lead compound or probe in pharmacological studies targeting specific enzymes or pathways, given its known inhibitory effects.
• Natural Product Chemistry: Essential for isolation, identification, and structural elucidation work in academic and industrial laboratories focusing on bioactive constituents from medicinal plants.
• Cosmeceutical Formulation: Investigated for potential application in advanced skincare products due to its antioxidant properties and biological activity.
• Dietary Supplement Standardization: Employed to standardize and authenticate mulberry-based nutraceutical products, ensuring consistent potency and quality.

Basic Information

Product Name	Mulberrofuran G
CAS No.	87085-00-5
Molecular Formula	C₂₅H₂₈O₆
Molecular Weight	424.49 g/mol
Synonyms	Moracenin D; (E)-5-(3,4-Dihydroxystyryl)-3-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-7-hydroxy-2-(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)benzofuran; Mulberro-furan G; 2-Arylbenzofuran derivative from *Morus alba* L.
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Quality Control

Our Mulberrofuran G is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure the highest standards of purity and identity for research applications. Each batch is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, MS, and NMR. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identification, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your regulatory and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) at 2-8°C or as indicated on the label or COA. This product is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white 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.