Description

Saikogenin B is a bioactive triterpenoid saponin aglycone derived from medicinal plants. This high-purity compound is valued for its role as a critical reference standard and a key intermediate in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and biotechnology sectors for analytical and synthesis purposes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for the qualitative and quantitative analysis of herbal extracts and finished products in quality control laboratories.
• Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in pharmacological studies to investigate anti-inflammatory, hepatoprotective, and immunomodulatory activities.
• Nutraceutical Development: Incorporated into research for standardized herbal supplements and functional food ingredients.
• Analytical Method Development: Essential for developing and validating HPLC, LC-MS, and TLC methods in analytical chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Saikogenin B
CAS No.	6002-68-2
Molecular Formula	C30H48O4
Molecular Weight	472.71 g/mol
Synonyms	Saikogenin B; (3β,4α,16β)-3,16,23,28-Tetrahydroxyolean-12-en-11-one; 3β,16β,23,28-Tetrahydroxyolean-12-en-11-one; Olean-12-ene-3,16,23,28-tetrol, 11-oxo-, (3β,4α,16β)-; Saikogenin B (from Bupleurum falcatum); Saikogenin B (from Bupleurum root)
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Quality Control

Our Saikogenin B is produced under strict quality management protocols. 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. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

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 should be handled in a low-humidity environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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