Description

Chikusetsusaponin V Methyl Ester is a specific, high-purity saponin derivative isolated from natural sources. This compound is valued for its role as a critical reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) intermediate in advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and academic research sectors for applications in metabolic and inflammation-related studies, as well as in the quality control of botanical extracts.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the identification, assay, and purity testing of saponin-based products and botanical raw materials in QC/QA laboratories.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents targeting metabolic pathways.
• Nutraceutical & Cosmetic Research: Investigated for its potential bioactivity in functional food, dietary supplement, and high-end skincare formulations.
• Academic & Biochemical Research: Employed in vitro and in vivo studies to explore mechanisms of action related to saponin pharmacology.
• Analytical Method Development: Essential for calibrating equipment and validating analytical methods such as HPLC and LC-MS in contract research organizations (CROs).

Basic Information

Product Name	Chikusetsusaponin V Methyl Ester
CAS No.	34291-22-0
Molecular Formula	C49H78O19
Molecular Weight	971.1 g/mol
Synonyms	Chikusetsusaponin V Methyl Ester; Methyl Chikusetsusaponin V; 3-O-β-D-Glucopyranosyl (1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl oleanolic acid 28-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl ester methyl derivative; Olean-12-en-28-oic acid, 3-[(O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→2)-β-D-glucopyranosyl)oxy]-, methyl ester, (3β)-
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Quality Control

Our Chikusetsusaponin V Methyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a controlled environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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