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Saponin, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals A1882014
Description
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.
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.
ApplicationsA 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.
Specifications
Saponin | |
158°C (decomposition) | |
25 g | |
Powder |
8047-15-2 | |
MFCD00081981 | |
Soluble in cold water. |
Chemical Identifiers
8047-15-2 | |
MFCD00081981 |
Safety and Handling
P261-P264b-P271-P280i-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P501c
H319-H335
EINECSNumber : 232-462-6
RTECSNumber : VQ1400000
TSCA : Yes
Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures
RUO – Research Use Only