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Saponin
CAS: 8047-15-2
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Catalog number A18820.22
also known as A18820-22
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS8047-15-2
Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetCommentSapogenein content ca 10%
Specific Gravity1.01-1.02
CommentTurbidity: ≤ 70 Formazin turbidity units
pH4.0-7.0 (5% in aqueous. Solution)
CommentFoam rate: 6-17cm
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This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
A glycoside used to permeabilize cellular membranesSaponin is used as dietary supplements and nutraceuticals and as adjuvants in the production of vaccines. It finds application in food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. It is used as a liquid soap, jewelry polish, detergent, pet shampoo, surfactant and wetting agent. It is also involved as anti-microbe to treat malaria, lower cholesterol, support to immune system, in bone strength and for hyper tension. Further, it is used as animal feed and an automobile cleaner.
Solubility
Soluble in cold water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
A glycoside used to permeabilize cellular membranesSaponin is used as dietary supplements and nutraceuticals and as adjuvants in the production of vaccines. It finds application in food, cosmetics and pharmaceutical sectors. It is used as a liquid soap, jewelry polish, detergent, pet shampoo, surfactant and wetting agent. It is also involved as anti-microbe to treat malaria, lower cholesterol, support to immune system, in bone strength and for hyper tension. Further, it is used as animal feed and an automobile cleaner.
Solubility
Soluble in cold water.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Golemanov, K.; Tcholakova, S.; Denkov, N.; Pelan, E.; Stoyanov, S. D. The role of the hydrophobic phase in the unique rheological properties of saponin adsorption layers. Soft matter 2014, 10 (36), 7034-7044.
- Yang, P.; Zhou, M.; Zhou, C.; Zhang, F.; Chen, J. Separation and purification of both tea seed polysaccharide and saponin from camellia cake extract using macroporous resin. J. Sep. Sci. 2015, 38 (4), 656-662.