product name Diosgenin
Description: Diosgenin is a plant steroid which induces apoptosis in colon cancer cell lines and induces apoptosis,cell cycle arrest and COX activity in osteosarcoma cells. It is a steroid sapogenin used in the semi-synthesis of pregnenolone, cortisone, and progesterone. Diosgenin has estrogenic activity and can reduce the level of serum cholesterol.
References: FEBS Lett. 2007 Dec 22;581(30):5735-42; Eur J Pharmacol. 2007 Nov 28;574(2-3):172-8.
414.62
Formula
C27H42O3
CAS No.
512-04-9
Storage
-20℃ for 3 years in powder form
-80℃ for 2 years in solvent
Solubility (In vitro)
DMSO: <1 mg/mL
Water: <1 mg/mL
Ethanol: 83 mg/mL (200.2 mM)
Solubility (In vivo)
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