Category:
Chiral Intermediates
CAS NO:
20977-05-3
Standard:
USP,
white fine powder
Escin monosodium salt is a purified saponin fraction derived from horse chestnut seeds, widely utilized in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Produced via extraction and ion-exchange chromatography to ensure high purity, its molecular formula is C47H76Na2O18 with CAS No. 15935-73-0.
Strictly contraindicated for patients with renal impairment or hypersensitivity. Requires storage in cool, dry conditions below 25°C to prevent degradation. Handling mandates PPE due to potential respiratory irritation and skin sensitization risks.