Gossypol acetate

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Gossypol is the active component extracted from cotton roots and seeds. It accounts for about 1.5% of the seeds in weight, an dis mostly used as medicine in the form of Gollypol Acetate. It is the natural male contraceptive and is also used for treatment of female gynecological disorders. Clinic studies indicate that it has potent antitumor and antivirus acitivity and has used for treating the cancer of adrenal cortex and bladder cancer. CAS Number: 12542-36-8 Origin Cotton Seed Molecular Formula: C30H30O8 * C2H4O2 Molecular Weight: 578.61 Appearance: yellow Powder Assay by HPLC: 98% Min Solubility: Clear yellow solution at 25Mg/Ml in ehanol and DMF Test Item: Appearance, Identification, Melt point, Loss on drying, Assay, Residue on Ignition, Heavy Metals, Arsenic, Microbiological. Packing: 1kg/aluminum foil package Storage: Store in a cool and dry area, keep sealed and keep away from direct light