Category:
Other Specialized Reagents
CAS NO:
20977-05-3
Standard:
USP,BP,EP,In-house Standards,
Sodium Aescinate is the sodium salt of aescin, a natural saponin glycoside extracted from horse chestnut seeds. It functions as a potent anti-inflammatory and venotonic agent through hydrolysis processes yielding active sapogenins. The molecular formula is C57H88O26Na2, with CAS number 13934-59-7.
Strictly contraindicated for intravenous use due to hemolytic risks. Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C away from moisture. Avoid direct skin contact; wear protective gloves during industrial handling to prevent irritation.