Description

Borreriagenin is a high-purity, plant-derived sapogenin compound of significant interest in advanced research and development. Its unique steroidal structure makes it a valuable intermediate and reference standard for the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules. This product is essential for pharmaceutical R&D laboratories, nutraceutical formulators, and academic institutions focused on natural product chemistry and drug discovery.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key starting material or building block for the semi-synthesis of steroidal drugs and novel therapeutic agents.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for the identification and quantification of borreriagenin in raw materials and finished products.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies investigating the biological activity, metabolic pathways, and structure-activity relationships (SAR) of natural sapogenins.
• Natural Product Extraction & Isolation: Acts as a target compound for the development and optimization of extraction protocols from botanical sources.
• Nutraceutical Development: Explored as a potential active ingredient or marker compound in dietary supplement formulations targeting specific health benefits.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Utilized in university and research institute settings for chemical synthesis projects and pharmacological screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	Borreriagenin
CAS No.	249916-07-2
Molecular Formula	C27H42O4
Molecular Weight	430.62 g/mol
Synonyms	(25R)-Spirost-5-en-3β-ol-12-one; Borreria genin; 12-Oxotigogenin; 3β-Hydroxy-12-oxo-(25R)-5α-spirostan; 12-Ketotigogenin
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Quality Control

Our Borreriagenin is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates and reference standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is stable under these conditions for extended periods.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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