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Diosgenin
Catalog No. | PI0049 |
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CAS No. | 512-04-9 |
Molecular Formula | C27H42O3 |
Molecular Weight | 414.63 |
Purity | 90%, 98% HPLC |
Package | 25 kg/drum |
Botanical Source | Dioscorea nipponica Mak. |
Appearance | White powder |
Storage | Stored in cool and dry places, protected from direct sunlight and heat. |
Shelf Life | 2 years |
Note: This diosgenin can also be used as reference standards. You can find it under the category of Reference Substance at Herbalext.com. |
Safety Tips of Diosgenin
Handling of diosgenin should only be performed by personnel trained and familiar with handling of potent active pharmaceutical ingredients. Moderate to severe irritant to the skin and eyes.
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Related Researches
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Rosado-Abón A, et al. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 2013 Mar;134:45-50.
- 2. Novel organic gelators based on pentose derivatized diosgenyl saponins.
Guo X, et al. Org Biomol Chem 2013 Feb 7;11(5):821-7.
- 3. Diosgenin down-regulates NF-κB p65/p50 and p38MAPK pathways and attenuates acute lung injury induced by lipopolysaccharide in mice.
Gao M, et al. Int Immunopharmacol 2013 Feb;15(2):240-5.
- 4. Differently N-protected 3,4,6-tri-O-acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranosyl chlorides and their application in the synthesis of diosgenyl 2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucopyranoside.
Bednarczyk D, et al. Carbohydr Res 2013 Feb 15;367:10-7.
- 5. Enhancement of diosgenin distribution in the skin by cyclodextrin complexation following oral administration.
Okawara M, et al. Biol Pharm Bull 2013;36(1):36-40.
- 6. Cyclopamine and jervine induce COX-2 overexpression in human erythroleukemia cells but only cyclopamine has a pro-apoptotic effect.
Ghezali L, et al. Exp Cell Res 2013 Apr 15;319(7):1043-53.
- 7. Diosgenin attenuates vascular calcification in chronic renal failure rats.
Manivannan J, et al. Mol Cell Biochem 2013 Jun;378(1-2):9-18.
- 8. Identification and functional analysis of cytochrome P450 complement in Streptomyces virginiae IBL14.
Li ZZ, et al. BMC Genomics 2013 Feb 27;14:130.
- 9. Cholestane steroid glycosides from the rhizomes of Dioscorea villosa (wild yam).
Ali Z, et al. Carbohydr Res 2013 Apr 5;370:86-91.
- 10. A new lyoniresinol derivative from Smilax microphylla.
Liu LS, et al. Nat Prod Commun 2013 Jan;8(1):113-4.