040-000-315 5α-hydroxy Laxogenin, CAS 56786-63-1

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Synonyms (3β,5α,25R)-3,5-dihydroxyspirostan-6-one, Biobras-16
Keywords Muscle strength, muscle strength, Laxogenin
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Description

Description

5α-hydroxy Laxogenin Specifications

Product Name 5α-hydroxy Laxogenin
CAS Registry Number 56786-63-1
Molecular Formula C27H42O5
Molecular Weight 446.6 g/mol
Purity >98 %
Package 1kg-25kg
Shelf life 2 years
Functions Build muscle, also stimulate plant growth

5α-hydroxy Laxogenin Description

5α-hydroxy Laxogenin is a brassinosteroid analog and a derivative of diosgenin. 5α-hydroxy Laxogenin and a similar chemical, called Laxogenin are sold as medicine to help build muscle.

5-Alpha-Hydroxy-Laxogenin is often marketed in dietary supplements as a plant-based anabolic agent.

5α-hydroxy-laxogenin is a synthetic spirostane-type steroid, which is contained in dietary supplements and advertised as anabolic agent.

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5α-hydroxy Laxogenin Applications

  • Laboratory research
  • Pharmaceutical ingredients to increase muscle strength

Reference:

  1. Pérez-Labrada, K., Brouard, I., Estévez, S., et al. New insights into the structure-cytotoxicity relationship of spirostan saponins and related glycosides. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 20(8), 2690-2700 (2012).
  2. Serna, M., Coll, Y., Zapata, P.J., et al. A brassinosteroid analogue prevented the effect of salt stress on ethylene synthesis and polyamines in lettuce plants. Sci. Hortic. (Amsterdam) 185, 105-112 (2015).