HEDERAGENIN

Synonyms. Hederagenin; 3,23-Dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-acid; 3-beta,23-Dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid; (3beta,4alpha)-3,23-Dihydroxyolean-12-en-28-oic acid; Astrantiagenin E; Caulosapogenin; Hederagenic acid; Hederagenol; (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-Hydroxy-9- (hydroxy methyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl- 1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradeca hydropicene- 4a-carboxylic acid;

HEDERAGENIN

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PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION

CAS RN

465-99-6

EINECS RN

207-369-9

FORMULA

C30H48O4

MOLE WEIGHT

427.70

H.S CODE

2918.19.9000

SMILES

C1=2[C@@]([C@@]3([C@@H]([C@@]4(CC[C@@H]([C@]([C@@H]4CC3) (CO) C)O)C)CC2)C)(CC[C@@]2(C(=O)O)CCC(C[C@@H]12) (C)C)C

CLASSIFICATION

Triterpenoid

EXTRA NOTES

Hederagenin is one of three primary saponins extracted from the Chenopodium quinoa plant categorized by the EPA as a biopesticide. (Wikipedia)

 

PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES

PHYSICAL STATE.

white powder

MELTING POINT

 

BOILING POINT

 

DENSITY

1.22

SOLUBILITY IN WATER

Insoluble

SOLVENT SOLUBILITY Soluble in ethanol.

VAPOR DENSITY

 

log P(octanol-water)

 

VAPOR PRESSURE

 

AUTOIGNITION TEMP

 
pK

 

REFRACTIVE INDEX

 

FLASH POINT

 

 

STABILITY AND REACTIVITY
STABILITY Stable under normal conditions.

INCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS

Strong oxidizing agents.

POLYMERIZATION

Has not been reported

NFPA RATINGS

Health: 1, Flammability: 0, Reactivity: 0

 

EXTERNAL LINKS & GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Wikipedia Linking - Hederagenin

Google Scholar Search - Hederagenin

Drug Information Portal (U.S. National Library of Medicine) - Hederagenin

PubChem Compound Summary - Hederagenin

KEGG (Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes) - Hederagenin

http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ - Hederagenin

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ - Hederagenin

 

SALES SPECIFICATION

APPEARANCE

white powder

ASSAY

98.0% min

HEAVY METALS

20ppm max

 

TRANSPORT & REGULATORY INFORMATION

UN NO.

Not regulated

HAZARD CLASS

 
PACKING GROUP  

 

SAFETY INFORMATION

HAZARD OVERVIEW

May be harmful if inhaled. May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through skin. May cause skin irritation. May cause eye irritation. May be harmful if swallowed.

HAZARD CODES

 

RISK PHRASES

 

SAFETY PHRASES

24/25

 

PACKING

Preserve in light-resistant and well-closed containers