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Yamogenin (CAS 512-06-1)

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Alternate Names:
Neodiosgenin; (3β,25S)-Spirost-5-en-3-ol
CAS Number:
512-06-1
Purity:
≥70%
Molecular Weight:
414.62
Molecular Formula:
C27H42O3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Yamogenin is primarily utilized in biochemical research to study its role as a sapogenin found in various plants. Researchers focus on its capability to serve as a precursor for the synthesis of various steroidal compounds. This compound is particularly valuable in studies aimed at understanding the biosynthesis of steroids and the enzymatic steps involved. Additionally, Yamogenin is used to explore its interactions with cellular receptors and signaling pathways, which are for assessing its potential impact on cellular processes. The study of Yamogenin also includes investigations into its natural occurrence and extraction methods, aiming to optimize yield and purity for further scientific applications.


Yamogenin (CAS 512-06-1) References

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  2. Influence of different light intensities on the content of diosgenin, lipids, carotenoids and fatty acids in leaves of Dioscorea zingiberensis.  |  Li, H., et al. 2002. Z Naturforsch C J Biosci. 57: 135-43. PMID: 11926525
  3. An improved column-chromatographic quantitative isolation of diosgenin and yamogenin from plant crude extracts prior to their determination by infrared spectrophotometry.  |  Jefferies, TM. and Hardman, R. 1976. Analyst. 101: 122-4. PMID: 1267178
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  13. The infra-red spectrometric estimation of diosgenin and yamogenin individually and as their mixtures.  |  Jefferies, TM. and Hardman, R. 1972. Planta Med. 22: 78-87. PMID: 5083252
  14. The effect of ripening and aqueous incubation on the yield of diosgenin and yamogenin from the fruits of Balanites pedicellaris.  |  Hardman, R. and Wood, CN. 1971. Planta Med. 20: 350-6. PMID: 5137753
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Yamogenin, 5 mg

sc-475090
5 mg
$260.00