Mangiferin from Mangifera indica bark

CAS 4773-96-0C19H18O11Cell Biology

Mangiferin (CAS 4773-96-0, C19H18O11) is a naturally occurring xanthonoid glucoside derived from Mangifera indica bark. This compound exhibits antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and potential antimicrobial and antidiabetic properties. It serves as a valuable reference material in analytical chemistry and may be investigated for its effects on gastrointestinal transit and its role in modulating enzyme activity, such as type II 5-α-reductase.

IUPAC: 1,3,6,7-Tetrahydroxyxanthone C2-β-D-glucoside
Synonyms: 1,3,6,7-Tetrahydroxyxanthone C2-β-D-glucoside

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01 /Applications

Antioxidant and Anti-inflammatory Research

Mangiferin may be studied for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, offering potential applications in research related to oxidative stress and inflammatory conditions.

Antimicrobial and Antidiabetic Investigations

This compound has been explored for its potential antimicrobial efficacy and as an antidiabetic agent, making it a subject of interest in pharmaceutical research.

Enzyme Activity Studies

Mangiferin can be utilised to identify and characterise type II 5-α-reductase(s), contributing to research in endocrinology and related fields.

Analytical Reference Standard

As a well-characterised xanthoid, MGF serves as a reliable reference material for the analytical determination of xanthoids in various matrices.

Gastrointestinal Transit Research

Mangiferin may be investigated as a potential accelerator of gastrointestinal transit (GIT), aiding studies in digestive physiology.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	422.34
Empirical formula	C19H18O11
Application	Mangiferin (MGF) is a natural phenolic xanthonoid that may be studied as an antimicrobial or antidiabetic agent with anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant activity. Mangiferin may used to help identify and characterize type II 5-α-reductase(s). MGF may be used as a reference material in analytical analysis of xanthoids. MGF may be used as a possible accelerator of gastrointestinal transit (GIT).

03 /Safety & handling

GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07) — Harmful / irritant

Warning

Hazard statements

H302Harmful if swallowed

Protective equipment	Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
Transport (UN / ADR)	UN 3462 6.1/PG 1
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)	3
Hazard codes (EU)	Xn
Risk statements (R)	22

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

04 /Identifiers & registry

CAS number

4773-96-0

MDL number

MFCD00075656

PubChem substance

24896855

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 Mangiferin from Mangifera indica bark used for?

Mangiferin may be studied for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and antidiabetic properties. It is also used as a reference material in analytical analysis and for research into enzyme activity (e.g., type II 5-α-reductase) and gastrointestinal transit.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Mangiferin?

The CAS number is 4773-96-0 and the empirical formula is C19H18O11.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies Mangiferin for research purposes. The specific grade and purity (assay) are detailed on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia standard unless explicitly stated in the specifications.

How should Mangiferin be handled and stored?

Mangiferin is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (e.g., N100 respirator), should be used. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials.

Is Mangiferin available for export?

Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals and reagents, including Mangiferin. Please contact us for export details and shipping options.

How can I request a sample or quote for Mangiferin?

To request a sample or a quote for Mangiferin, please use the contact form on our website or contact our sales department directly. Provide the product name and CAS number (4773-96-0) in your request.