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A3106812

Diosgenine , 95% , 512-04-9

Synonym(s):
(25R)-5-Spirosten-3β-ol;3β-Hydroxy-5-spirostene;3β-hydroxy-5-spirostene; nitogenin;Nitogenin

CAS NO.:512-04-9

Empirical Formula: C27H42O3

Molecular Weight: 414.63

MDL number: MFCD00016887

EINECS: 208-134-3

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Update time: 2022-07-08

PRODUCT Properties

Melting point: 205-208°C
Boiling point: 473.46°C (rough estimate)
alpha  D25 -129° (c = 1.4 in CHCl3)
Density  1.0483 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.4700 (estimate)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  chloroform: 20 mg/mL, clear, slightly yellow
form  Solid
pka 15.02±0.70(Predicted)
color  White to Pale Yellow
optical activity -12925 (c 1.4, CHCl3)
Water Solubility  Soluble in chloroform (50 mg/ml), ethanol (83 mg/ml at 25°C), water (<1 mg/ml at 25°C), DMSO (<1 mg/ml at 25°C), and methanol.
Merck  14,3295
BRN  94582
LogP 6.602 (est)

Description and Uses

Aglicone of saponin dioscin. Diosgenin exists in some food supplements and herbal medicines and lowers plasma cholesterol by increasing fecal cholesterol excretion. e and Progesterone.

Safety

Hazard statements  H413
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36/37-24/25
WGK Germany  2
RTECS  WH1450000
HS Code  29329990

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