Diosgenin
Description
Diosgenin is a steroid sapogenin, is the product of hydrolysis by acids, strong bases, or enzymes of saponins, extracted from the tubers of Dioscorea wild yam, such as the Kokoro.
Specifications
Cas No. 512-04-9
Product ID D3355
Product Name Diosgenin
Synonym (25R)-5-Spirosten-3beta-ol; 3beta-Hydroxy-5-spirostene
Formula Wt. 414.626
Melting Point 195oC-204oC
Solubility Soluble in CHCl3 (20mg/mL).
Store Temp Ambient
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