Silybin A

Synonym: 22888-70-6; Silibinin; Silybin; (2R,3R)-3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-[(2R,3R)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl]-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one

CAS Number: 22888-70-6
Compound CID: 31553

Product Size

20 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Silybin A is a natural compound that is found in the seeds of the milk thistle plant. It has effects on a variety of diseases, including metabolic disorders, autoimmune diseases, and cancer. Silybin A has been shown to act as an antioxidant by preventing the oxidation of lipids and other molecules in cells. This product can be used in the research of antioxidant drugs.

Molecular Weight

482.44

Molecular Formula

C₂₅H₂₂O₁₀

Source

Artichoke

Part Used

Seeds

Form

Off-white powder

Purity

≥98%, determined by HPLC.

Solubility

It is easily soluble in acetone, ethyl acetate, methanol, ethanol, slightly soluble in chloroform, and almost insoluble in water.

Identity

Confirmed by MS and NMR.

Melting Point

158°C

Applications

Silybin A can be used in the research of antioxidant drugs.

Safety Information

Personal Protective Equipment

Gloves, eyeshields, N95 mask