Saponin
SIGMA/SAE0073
EC Number: 232-462-6
Product Type: Chemical
composition | Sapogenin content, 20-35% |
description | non-ionic |
Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
sulfated ash | ≤10% |
technique(s) | HPLC: suitable |
LC/MS: suitable | |
protein quantification: suitable |
Application: | Saponins has been used to permeabilize dendritic cells (DCs) for intracellular staining with antibodies. |
Biochem/physiol Actions: | Saponins are associated with many biological and pharmacological activities. It is known to stimulate immune response in mammals. Saponins possesses antiviral, antifungal, antitumor, anti-inflammatory, hypoglycemic and hypocholesterolemic effects. It is a potent hemolytic, when injected intravaneously. It is also useful as a surfactant to enhance penetration of proteins and other macromolecules through cell membranes. Saponins have also been used as adjuvants for vaccines. |
Packaging: | 10, 25 g in glass bottle |
Packaging: | 10, 25 g in poly bottle |
Symbol | ![]() |
Signal word | Warning |
Hazard statements | H319 - H335 |
Precautionary statements | P305 + P351 + P338 |
RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
WGK Germany | WGK 2 |
Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
UNSPSC | 12352200 |