Description

Saikosaponin B2 is a high-purity, bioactive triterpenoid saponin derived from the roots of *Bupleurum* species, a key medicinal herb. This compound is valued for its significant pharmacological potential, particularly in modulating inflammatory pathways and supporting liver health. It serves as a critical reference standard and active ingredient for research and development in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmeceutical industries. Our supply of Saikosaponin B2 CAS NO 58316-41-9 ensures consistent quality and reliability for your most demanding applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of Bupleurum extracts and related herbal products in QC/QA laboratories.
• Anti-inflammatory Drug Research: Serves as a lead compound in preclinical studies investigating novel therapeutics for chronic inflammatory diseases.
• Hepatoprotective Formulations: Incorporated into nutraceutical and herbal supplement formulations aimed at supporting liver function and detoxification.
• Cosmeceutical Actives: Utilized in advanced skincare products for its potential anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in cell-based assays and mechanistic studies to explore signal transduction pathways related to immunity and metabolism.
• Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Modernization: Used to standardize and enhance the potency and consistency of Bupleurum-based herbal preparations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Saikosaponin B2
CAS No.	58316-41-9
Molecular Formula	C42H68O13
Molecular Weight	780.98 g/mol
Synonyms	Saikosaponin B2; Chikusetsusaponin IVa; (3β,4α,16β)-13,28-Epoxy-16,23-dihydroxyolean-11-en-3-yl O-6-deoxy-α-L-mannopyranosyl-(1→2)-O-β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-fucopyranoside; SS-B2; Bupleurum saponin B2
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Quality Control

Our Saikosaponin B2 is produced under strict quality management systems to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and formulation. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your project requirements.

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 low-humidity environment to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.5%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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