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Saponin

A glycoside used to permeabilize cellular membranes. Exhibits hemolytic activity.

Synonym(s):

Saponin

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About This Item

CAS Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12161902
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

form

solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

impurities

≤10% ash

color

tan

solubility

water: soluble

shipped in

ambient

storage temp.

15-25°C

General description

A glycoside used to permeabilize cellular membranes. Exhibits hemolytic activity.

Application


  • Complete biosynthesis of QS-21 in engineered yeast.: This article reports the successful biosynthesis of QS-21, a potent saponin adjuvant, in engineered yeast. The research highlights the potential for scalable and sustainable production of QS-21, which is crucial for vaccine development and immunotherapy. (Liu et al., 2024).


Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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