Diosgenin Raw Material Diosgenin Powder

CAS: 512-04-9

MF: C27H42O3

MW: 414.63

EINECS: 208-134-3

Specification​: 99% min Diosgenin 

Sample: Diosgenin Powder

Packaging: 1kg/bag. 25kg/bag

Brand: Henrikang

Appearance: White Powder

Storage: Cool Dry Place

Shelf Life: 2 Years

Test Method: HPLC

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Uses and functions of Diosgenin Powder

Diosgenin Powder is derived from the rhizomes of monocotyledonous herbaceous twining vine plants of the family Dioscoreaceae, such as yam, ginger, yellow yam, andrographis paniculata, etc. It is an important raw material for the production of a variety of steroids, such as hydrocortisone, prednisone, kynurenine, botrytisone, dexamethasone, and so on.

Bioactive pharmacological effects of Diosgenin Raw Powder

Studies have shown that Diosgenin has antioxidant, anti-vascular calcification, anti-tumour, anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, anti-virus and anti-shock effects. Chemical properties Diosgenin is flaky or needle-like crystals. Melting point 204-207°C. Soluble in petrol, ethanol, chloroform and other organic solvents, insoluble in water.

Diosgenin in yam mucus is an important pharmaceutical raw material, known as medicinal gold by the pharmaceutical industry. Diosgenin is converted into diosgenin after fermentation to remove the sugar base, and its anti-inflammatory property, lowering serum cholesterol, improving gastrointestinal function, and secretion of serum antibody IgG can be greatly improved.

Production method of Diosgenin Powder

It is an important steroidal saponin element and an important raw material for semi-synthetic steroidal compounds. Diosgenin is subjected to ring-opening, oxidation, hydrolysis and elimination reactions to produce progesterone dienone alcohol. Then oximination, rearrangement and hydrolysis, can be produced dehydroepiandrosterone.

These intermediates have important value in drug production.

Uses Diosgenin is a precursor for the synthesis of steroid hormone drugs, used in the synthesis of hydrocortisone, prednisone, kynurenine, skin laxative, dexamethasone and other types of steroid drugs. UsesA steroidal saponin element, with estrogenic activity, can reduce serum cholesterol levels.