Description

Medicago-Saponin P(2) is a high-purity, bioactive saponin compound derived from the Medicago species. This specialized phytochemical is valued for its unique structural properties and biological activity, making it a critical reference standard and raw material for advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for applications ranging from drug discovery to natural product formulation.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used as a certified reference material (CRM) for the identification, purity assessment, and quantification of saponins in drug development and quality control laboratories.
• Bioactivity & Drug Discovery Research: Serves as a key intermediate or active ingredient in studies investigating anti-inflammatory, immunomodulatory, and cholesterol-lowering properties.
• Natural Product & Nutraceutical Formulation: Incorporated into dietary supplements and functional food products designed to leverage the health benefits associated with plant-based saponins.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Utilized in high-end skincare formulations for its potential foaming, emulsifying, and bioactive properties.
• Analytical Chemistry & Method Development: Acts as a critical standard for developing and validating analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS, and TLC for saponin analysis.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Supports biochemical, pharmacological, and phytochemical research in universities and government institutions worldwide.

Basic Information

Product Name	Medicago-Saponin P(2)
CAS No.	158511-58-1
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Saponin P(2) from Medicago; Medicago Saponin P2; Soyasaponin P(2); Soyasaponin P2; 2,3-Dihydro-2,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one derivative (related to aglycone); Triterpenoid saponin from Medicago; Alfalfa saponin P(2)
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of Medicago-Saponin P(2) is produced and tested under a strict quality management system to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, detailing key parameters such as assay purity and impurity profiles.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.