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(±)-Gossypolfromcottonseeds , 10mMinDMSO , 303-45-7

Synonym(s):
(±)-2,2′-bis(8-Formyl-1,6,7-trihydroxy-5-isopropyl-3-methylnaphthalene)

CAS NO.:303-45-7

Empirical Formula: C30H30O8

Molecular Weight: 518.55

MDL number: MFCD00017352

EINECS: 636-899-7

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 181-183 C
Boiling point: 522.63°C (rough estimate)
Density  1.1912 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4900 (estimate)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  ≥25.95 mg/mL in DMSO; insoluble in H2O; ≥2.1 mg/mL in EtOH
form  Off-white to yellow solid.
pka 7.15±0.50(Predicted)
color  Light yellow to yellow
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.
InChIKey QBKSWRVVCFFDOT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
LogP 5.419 (est)
CAS DataBase Reference 303-45-7
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)

Description and Uses

Gossypol is mainly present in the roots, stems, leaves, and seeds of the plant cotton, and the highest content is found in cotton seeds. Its chemical structure was first determined by Adams in 1938 and was used to be studied in antitumor research.

antispermatogenic, antineoplastic, antiHIV

Safety

Symbol(GHS) 
GHS07,GHS08
Signal word  Danger
Hazard statements  H302-H360F
Precautionary statements  P201-P202-P264-P270-P301+P312-P308+P313
Hazard Codes  Xn,Xi
Risk Statements  22-40-36/37/38
Safety Statements  22-36-36/37/39-27-26
WGK Germany  3
RTECS  DU3100000
HS Code  29124990
Hazardous Substances Data 303-45-7(Hazardous Substances Data)
Toxicity A secondary plant product produced by some varieties of cotton and found in cottonseed meal and cottonseed oil from those varieties. Affects the male reproductive system and has potential use as a male contraceptive agent. May be irritating to the GI tract. In animal studies large doses caused lung edema and paralysis.

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