Formosanin C
Product Specifications
UNSPSC Description
Formosanin C is a diosgenin saponin isolated from Paris polyphylla and an immunomodulator with antitumor activity. Formosanin C induces apoptosis[1][2].
Target Antigen
Apoptosis
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Apoptosis
Applications
Cancer-programmed cell death
Field of Research
Cancer
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/formosanin-c.html
Purity
99.28
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
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Molecular Weight
1015.18
References & Citations
[1]Wu RT, et al. Formosanin-C, an immunomodulator with antitumor activity. Int J Immunopharmacol. 1990;12(7):777-86.|[2]Li Y, et al. The antitumor effect of formosanin C on HepG2 cell as revealed by 1H-NMR based metabolic profiling. Chem Biol Interact. 2014 Sep 5;220:193-9.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, protect from light)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N2389/Formosanin-C-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-N2389/Formosanin-C-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
50773-42-7
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
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