Description
Saikosaponin B1 is a saponin found in various plants, including Bupleurum, Heteromorpha, and Scrophularia. In vitro, saikosaponin B1 stimulates release of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2).
Saikosaponin B1 is a saponin found in various plants, including Bupleurum, Heteromorpha, and Scrophularia. In vitro, saikosaponin B1 stimulates release of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2).
| Cas No. | 58558-08-0 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C42H68O13 |
| Formula Wt. | 780.98 |
| Chemical Name | (3β,4α,16β)-16,23,28-trihydroxyoleana-11,13(18)- dien-3-yl-6-deoxy-3-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-β-D- galacto-pyranoside |
| IUPAC Name | (2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[[(3S,4R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8S,8aS,14bS)-8-hydroxy-4,8a-bis(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,14a-dodecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol |
| Melting Point | 235-238°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in DMSO. |
| Appearance | White powder |
| Store Temp | -20°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | S0032 Info Sheet PDF |
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Kyo R, Nakahata N, Kodama Y, et al. Antagonism of saikosaponin-induced prostaglandin E2 release by baicalein in C6 rat glioma cells. Biol Pharm Bull. 1999 Dec;22(12):1385-7. PMID: 10746176.