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Digitonin

Digitonin chemical structure
CAS Number11024-24-1
FormulaC56H92O29
Mol. Weight1229.31 g/mol

What is Digitonin?

Digitonin is a chemical compound with CAS number 11024-24-1 and molecular formula C56H92O29. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

Digitonin has been used in a study to assess a procedure for isolating mitochondria from ascites tumor cells. 1 It has also been used in a study to investigate its effect on the cytotoxicity of plant secondary metabolites in cancer cells. 2 This mild nonionic detergent can be used to solubilize receptors and permeabilize cellular and nuclear membranes.

Specifications

Molecular Weight

1229.31 g/mol

Solubility

H2O: ~5 % (w/v) (solubilized by heating to 95 °C - 98 °C and then cooling to room temp.)

Safety Information

GHS06GHS06
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H301-H311-H330

Precautionary Statements

P260-P280-P284-P310

Required PPE

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges

Melting Point

230-240 °C (dec.)(lit.)

EC Number

234-255-6

WGK Germany

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