GOSSYPOL CAS#: 303-45-7; ChemWhat Code: 52591
Names & Identifiers |
| Product Name | GOSSYPOL |
| Synonyms | GOSSYPOL, COTTON SEEDS;TIMTEC-BB SBB012338;2,2’-bis(1,6,7-trihydroxy-3-methyl-5-isopropyl-8-aldehydonaphthalene);3’-dimethyl-sopropyl-;8-formyl-1,6,7-trihydroxy-5-isopropyl-3-methyl-2,2’-bisnaphthalene;((1,1,6,6,7,7-hexahydroxy-5,5-diisopropyl-3,3-dimethyl)2,2-binaphthyl)-8,8-dicarbaldehyde;2,2-Binaphthalene-8,8-dicarboxaldehyde, 1,1,6,6,7,7-hexahydroxy-3,3-dimethyl-5,5-bis(1-methylethyl)-;gossypol from cotton seeds |
| CAS Registry Number | 303-45-7 |
| Molecular Formula | C30H30O8 |
| Molecular Weight | 518.55 |
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| Other Registry Numbers | ; |
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Chemical & Physical Properties |
| Melting point | 181-183 C |
| Storage | 2-8°C |
| Water Solubility | Soluble in 100%ethanol (25 mg/ml), DMF (25 mg/ml), acetone, DMSO (25 mM), methanol (2 mg/ml), ether, chloroform, sodium carbonate, and dilute aqueous solutions of ammonia . Insoluble in water. Gossypol is a male antifertility agent with antispermatogenic activity and has been shown to contain antitumor, anitviral, and antioxidant properties. |
| EPA Substance Registry System | [2,2'-Binaphthalene]- 8,8'-dicarboxaldehyde, 1,1',6,6',7,7'- hexahydroxy-3,3'-dimethyl- 5,5'-bis(1-methylethyl)- (303-45-7) |
Safety & Hazards(Codes & Phrases) |
| Hazard Codes | Xn,Xi |
| R Phrase | 22-40-36/37/38 |
| S Phrase | 22-36-36/37/39-27-26 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | DU3100000 |
| HS Code | 29124990 |
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