Description

Saikosaponin F CAS NO 62687-63-2 is a specific, high-purity triterpenoid saponin isolated from the roots of *Bupleurum* species. This compound is valued for its role as a critical reference standard and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in research and development. It is primarily sought by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and advanced research sectors for applications in metabolic, inflammatory, and hepatic studies.

Application

• Pharmaceutical research as a reference standard for quality control and analytical method development.
• Active ingredient in preclinical studies investigating hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, and antiviral mechanisms.
• Key intermediate in the development of herbal extracts and standardized botanical products.
• Biochemical research to study cell signaling pathways and metabolic regulation.
• Potential use in cosmeceutical formulations targeting skin inflammation and aging.
• Standard for the authentication and quantification of Saikosaponin content in *Bupleurum*-based raw materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Saikosaponin F
CAS No.	62687-63-2
Molecular Formula	C42H68O13
Molecular Weight	780.99 g/mol
Synonyms	Saikosaponin-F; (3β,4α,16β)-13,28-Epoxy-16,23-dihydroxyolean-11-en-3-yl β-D-glucopyranosyl-(1→3)-β-D-fucopyranoside; Saikosaponin F5; Chikusetsusaponin IVa; SSF
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Saikosaponin F is produced 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 adhere to relevant guidelines for reference standards and can support compliance requirements for pharmaceutical development.

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.

Specification

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

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