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(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid

CAS 12542-36-8C30H30O8 · C2H4O2Chemical Synthesis

(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid (CAS: 12542-36-8) is a complex organic compound with the molecular formula C30H30O8 · C2H4O2 and a molecular weight of 578.61 g/mol. It is primarily known for its potential biological activities and serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in chemical synthesis. This compound is utilised in research and development settings, particularly within the fields of organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry.

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(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid (C30H30O8 · C2H4O2) — chemical structure, CAS 12542-36-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
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01 /Applications

Research and Development

(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid is utilised in laboratory research as a chemical intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its unique structure makes it a valuable building block for exploring new chemical entities.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound serves as a precursor or reagent in various organic synthesis pathways. It is employed in the development of novel compounds and the investigation of chemical reactions within academic and industrial research laboratories.

Analytical Standards

As a well-defined chemical entity, (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid may be used as an analytical standard in chromatographic and spectroscopic analyses. This aids in the identification and quantification of related compounds.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight578.61
Empirical formulaC30H30O8 · C2H4O2
Assay~95% (HPLC)~95%
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
GHS hazard pictogram: Health hazard (GHS08)
Health hazard
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

  • P281Use personal protective equipment as required
Protective equipmentEyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)22-40
Safety statements (S)22-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
12542-36-8
MDL number
MFCD00058385
05 /Quality & supply

Documentation

Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.

Supply & logistics

Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid used for?

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(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid is primarily used in chemical synthesis as a building block and intermediate for research and development purposes in organic and medicinal chemistry.

What is the CAS number and molecular formula for (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid?

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The CAS number is 12542-36-8, and the molecular formula is C30H30O8 · C2H4O2.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid with an assay of ~95% (HPLC), ~95%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial grade.

What are the safety considerations when handling (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid?

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(±)-Gossypol-acetic acid is classified with GHS07 and GHS08 symbols and a 'Warning' signal word, presenting hazards H302 (Harmful if swallowed) and H351 (Suspected of causing cancer). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection, is essential. Handle with caution and avoid exposure.

Is (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid a controlled substance?

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The provided data does not indicate that (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid is a controlled substance.

How is (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid packed and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs and exports chemicals in compliance with international regulations to ensure safe transit. Specific packaging details are available upon request.

How can I request a sample or a quote for (±)-Gossypol-acetic acid?

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