α-Mangostin
α-Mangostin (CAS: 6147-11-1), with the molecular formula C24H26O6 and a molecular weight of 410.46 g/mol, is a xanthone found in the pericarp of the mangosteen fruit. This compound is of significant interest in cell biology and nutrition research due to its potential biological activities. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions as a high-purity phytochemical for research applications.
Cell Biology Research
α-Mangostin is utilised in cell biology studies to investigate its effects on cellular pathways and functions. Its presence in phytochemical research aids in understanding natural compound interactions within biological systems.
Nutrition Research
This compound is a subject of interest in nutrition research, particularly concerning the biochemical properties of fruits and their derived compounds. It helps researchers explore the nutritional profiles of natural products.
Phytochemical Analysis
As a defined xanthone, α-Mangostin serves as a reference standard in phytochemical analysis. Its purity is essential for accurate identification and quantification in herbal extracts and related matrices.
| Molecular weight | 410.46 |
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| Empirical formula | C24H26O6 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Solubility | methanol: soluble1 mg/mL, clear, very light yellow |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |
Hazard statements
- H301Toxic if swallowed
Precautionary statements
- P301IF SWALLOWED
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 1 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | T |
| Risk statements (R) | 25 |
| Safety statements (S) | 45 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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.
What is α-Mangostin used for?
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α-Mangostin is used in cell biology and nutrition research, and as a phytochemical standard for analysis.
What are the CAS number and molecular formula for α-Mangostin?
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The CAS number for α-Mangostin is 6147-11-1, and its molecular formula is C24H26O6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for α-Mangostin?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies α-Mangostin with an assay of ≥98% by HPLC. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should α-Mangostin be handled and stored?
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α-Mangostin is classified as toxic if swallowed (H301) and requires careful handling. It should be stored at 2-8°C. Always consult the Safety Data Sheet before use and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
Is α-Mangostin available for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including α-Mangostin.
How can I request a sample or quote for α-Mangostin?
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To request a sample or quote for α-Mangostin, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone.
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