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44292

(+)-Garcinia acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

(−)-Hydroxycitric acid lactone, (2S,3S)-3-Hydroxy-5-oxotetrahydrofuran-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, Garcinia lactone

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H6O7
CAS Number:
27750-13-6
Molecular Weight:
190.11
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329756493
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
MDL number:
MFCD06656311

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InChI key

PFHZIWAVXDSFTB-CVYQJGLWSA-N

SMILES string

OC(=O)[C@H]1OC(=O)C[C@@]1(O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H6O7/c7-2-1-6(12,5(10)11)3(13-2)4(8)9/h3,12H,1H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t3-,6+/m1/s1

grade

analytical standard

assay

≥95.0% (HPLC)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

Quality Level

100

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Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

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pictograms

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

hcodes

H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number
BCCP2049
BCCL9182
BCCK5594
BCCH0401
BCCF2863

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Gopalakrishnan Saroja Seethapathy et al.
Scientific reports, 8(1), 10561-10561 (2018-07-14)
Garcinia L. (Clusiaceae) fruits are a rich source of (-)-hydroxycitric acid, and this has gained considerable attention as an anti-obesity agent and a popular weight loss food supplement. In this study, we assessed adulteration of morphologically similar samples of Garcinia

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