Soyasapogenol B
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Soyasapogenol B is a component of soy that has oral activity. Soyasapogenol B promotes autophagy and apoptosis. Soyasapogenol B has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and antitumor activities.
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- Purity : 99.93%
- CAS No.: 595-15-3
- Formula: C30H50O3
- Molecular Weight:458.72
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Storage:
4°C, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
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Biological Activity
Description
Cellular Effect
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Cell Line
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Type | Value | Description | References |
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| A549 | IC50 |
2.104 μM
Compound: 11
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Cytotoxicity against human A549 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human A549 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28482219] |
| DU-145 | IC50 |
10.93 μM
Compound: 11
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Cytotoxicity against human DU145 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human DU145 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28482219] |
| HEK293 | IC50 |
123.7 μM
Compound: 11
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Cytotoxicity against human HEK293 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human HEK293 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28482219] |
| HeLa | IC50 |
3.491 μM
Compound: 11
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Cytotoxicity against human HeLa cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human HeLa cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28482219] |
| MCF7 | IC50 |
2.328 μM
Compound: 11
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Cytotoxicity against human MCF7 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
Cytotoxicity against human MCF7 cells assessed as reduction in cell viability after 48 hrs by MTT assay
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[PMID: 28482219] |
| RAW264.7 | IC50 |
>100 μM
Compound: 3
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Antiinflammatory activity against mouse RAW264.7 cells assessed as inhibition of HMGB1-induced NO production pretreated with compounds for 15 mins followed by HMGB1 stimulation measured after 24 hrs by Griess reagent based assay
Antiinflammatory activity against mouse RAW264.7 cells assessed as inhibition of HMGB1-induced NO production pretreated with compounds for 15 mins followed by HMGB1 stimulation measured after 24 hrs by Griess reagent based assay
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[PMID: 34800877] |
In Vitro
Soyasapogenol B (5-20 μM, 48 h) can reduce tumor cell viability and promote apoptosis and autophagy of colorectal cancer cells through endoplasmic reticulum stress[1].
Sovasapogenol B (1-10 μM, 48 h) shows anti-growth and anti-metastasis activity in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC)[2].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only. Further protocols information, click here.
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Cell Line:HCT116, SW480
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Concentration:5, 10, 20 μM
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Incubation Time:24, 48 h
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Result:Decreased the viability of tumor cells.
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Cell Line:HCT116, SW480
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Concentration:10, 20 μM
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Incubation Time:48 h
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Result:Increased the level of caspase-3 and PARP. Decreased the expression of Bcl-2 and increased the expression of Bax. Increased the expression of LC3-II/LC3-I, Beclin 1 and Atg5, decreased the expression of p62.
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Cell Line:HCT116, SW480
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Concentration:10, 20 μM
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Incubation Time:48 h
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Result:Increased the number of TUNEL positive cells. Increased the apoptotic percentage in HCT116 cells by more than 4 folds and 9 folds respectively, elevated to over 10% and 20% in SW480 cells.
In Vivo
Soyasapogenol B (10 mg/kg, oral) alleviates memory impairment induced by lipopolysaccharide (HY-D1056) in mice by regulating the expression of BDNF mediated by NF-κB[3].
MedChemExpress (MCE) has not independently confirmed the accuracy of these methods. They are for reference only.
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Animal Model:Xenograft murine models[1]
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Dosage:25 or 50 mg/kg
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Administration:i.p.
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Result:Increased the apoptotic cell death dose-dependently. Increased the expression of cleaved caspase-3, Bax, CHOP, GRP78 and LC3BII. Decreased the expression of Bcl-2 and Ki-67.
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Animal Model:Lipopolysaccharide-induced memory impairment in mice[3]
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Dosage:10 mg/kg
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Administration:p.o.
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Result:Increased LPS-suppressed BDNF expression and inhibited NF-κB activation and TNF-α expression.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 595-15-3
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Appearance Solid
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Molecular Weight 458.72
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Formula C30H50O3
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Color White to off-white
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SMILES
C[C@]12[C@]3(C([C@@]4([H])[C@](C)([C@@H](CC(C)(C)C4)O)CC3)=CC[C@]1([H])[C@@]5([C@@]([C@](C)([C@@H](O)CC5)CO)([H])CC2)C)C
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
4°C, protect from light
* In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light)
Publications (1)
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Solvent & Solubility
In Vitro:
DMSO : 33.33 mg/mL (72.66 mM; ultrasonic and warming and heat to 60°C; Hygroscopic DMSO has a significant impact on the solubility of product, please use newly opened DMSO)
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)
In Vivo:
Select the appropriate dissolution method based on your experimental animal and administration route.
- For the following dissolution methods, please ensure to first prepare a clear stock solution using an In Vitro approach and then sequentially add co-solvents:
- To ensure reliable experimental results, the clarified stock solution can be appropriately stored based on storage conditions. As for the working solution for In Vivo experiments, it is recommended to prepare freshly and use it on the same day.
- The percentages shown for the solvents indicate their volumetric ratio in the final prepared solution. If precipitation or phase separation occurs during preparation, heat and/or sonication can be used to aid dissolution.
In Vivo Dissolution Calculator
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Working solution concentration: 0.22 mg/mL
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Protocols
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Apoptosis
Apoptosis, also called programmed cell death, is generally characterized by distinct morphological characteristics.
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TUNEL staining for apoptotic DNA fragmentation
TUNEL staining detects DNA strand breaks by using terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase to add labeled nucleotides to exposed 3′-OH DNA termini, generating either microscopic staining in fixed cells or tissue sections, or fluorescence/cytometric signal in cell suspensions. TUNEL positivity reflects DNA fragmentation but should not be interpreted alone as definitive apoptosis, because TUNEL can also label necrotic, autolytic, mechanically damaged, or DNA-repair-associated DNA breaks.
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Annexin V plus membrane-impermeant dye apoptosis staining
Annexin V-based apoptosis assays rely on the detection of phosphatidylserine (PS) externalization from the inner leaflet of the plasma membrane to the outer leaflet, an early biochemical hallmark of apoptosis. Fluorescently labeled Annexin V binds PS in a calcium-dependent manner, enabling identification of early apoptotic cells by flow cytometry or fluorescence microscopy. When combined with a membrane-impermeant DNA-binding dye (e. g. , propidium iodide), this approach allows discrimination between viable (Annexin V−/dye−), early apoptotic (Annexin V+/dye−), and late apoptotic or necrotic (Annexin V+/dye+) cell populations by assessing membrane integrity and PS exposure.
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Autophagy
Autophagy is a process in which eukaryotic cells use lysosomes to degrade their own cytoplasmic proteins and damaged organelles under the regulation of autophagy related gene (Atg). Microtubule-associated proteins light chain 3 (LC3) is recognized as autophagy marker, which transfers from cytoplasmic LC3 (LC3-I) to membrane type (LC3-II). LC3-II/I ratio could be detected by Western Blot and fluorescence microscopy.
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Apoptosis Solutions
Apoptosis is a regulated, generally non-lytic cell-death pathway that removes unwanted, damaged, infected, or abnormal cells through coordinated morphological changes, caspase activation, DNA fragmentation, and membrane remodeling. The intrinsic apoptosis pathway is controlled mainly by mitochondrial outer membrane permeabilization, BCL-2 family proteins, cytochrome c release, apoptosome formation, caspase-9 activation, and downstream executioner caspase-3/7 activation. The extrinsic apoptosis pathway is initiated by death receptors such as Fas, TNFR, and TRAIL receptors, which recruit adaptor proteins and activate caspase-8 before engaging executioner caspases or mitochondrial amplification through BID cleavage. Apoptosis is linked to many phenotypes, including cancer cell killing, tissue homeostasis, immune regulation, neurodegeneration, infection response, and treatment-induced cytotoxicity; unresolved questions include how apoptosis interacts with necroptosis, pyroptosis, ferroptos
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Lysosome and acidic-vesicle live-cell staining
Lysosome and acidic-vesicle live-cell staining detects acidic intracellular compartments by using membrane-permeant acidotropic probes that accumulate in low-pH vesicles, including lysosomes, late endosomes, autolysosomes, and acidic phagosomes. LysoTracker staining is commonly used as an intensity-based readout of acidic lysosomal compartment abundance or enlargement, while acridine orange produces green fluorescence in less concentrated compartments and red fluorescence after concentration-dependent accumulation in acidic vesicular organelles. Loss or reduction of acridine-orange red signal can be used as a readout of lysosomal membrane permeabilization or reduced acidic-vesicle integrity. This protocol is designed for live cultured cells and can be adapted for fluorescence microscopy, high-content imaging, plate-reader readout, or flow cytometry when the selected literature supports the readout. Because these dyes report acidotropic accumulation rather than lysosome identity alone,
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Research Protocol for Inflammation-related Diseases
The NLRP3 inflammasome is a cytosolic innate immune signaling platform that integrates priming signals and danger-signal activation to promote caspase-1 activation, maturation of IL-1β and IL-18, and gasdermin D-mediated pyroptotic cell death. The core experimental logic is to determine whether inflammatory disease phenotypes are driven by increased NLRP3 expression, ASC-containing inflammasome assembly, caspase-1 cleavage, GSDMD cleavage, and extracellular release of IL-1β/IL-18 rather than by nonspecific cell injury alone. The pathway is strongly linked to inflammation-related disease phenotypes because monosodium urate crystals activate NALP3/NLRP3 inflammasome signaling in gout-like crystal inflammation, cholesterol crystals activate NLRP3 inflammasomes in atherogenesis models, and DSS-induced intestinal inflammation has been reported to involve NLRP3 inflammasome activity. However, experimental colitis studies also show context-dependent protective effects of NLRP3 inflammasome co
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Macroautophagy Solutions
Macroautophagy is a conserved lysosome-dependent degradation pathway in which cytoplasmic material is sequestered into double-membrane autophagosomes and delivered to lysosomes for degradation and recycling. The pathway supports cellular homeostasis during nutrient limitation, organelle stress, protein-aggregate accumulation, infection, differentiation, and tissue remodeling by coupling cargo sequestration, autophagosome maturation, lysosomal fusion, and degradation of cargo-derived macromolecules. The core molecular sequence includes initiation by nutrient- and stress-regulated autophagy machinery, autophagosome nucleation, LC3/ATG8-family conjugation to autophagosomal membranes, cargo selection through receptors such as SQSTM1/p62, autophagosome-lysosome fusion, and lysosomal degradation. LC3 was identified as a mammalian homolog of yeast Atg8 that localizes to autophagosomal membranes after processing, and p62/SQSTM1 was shown to connect ubiquitinated cargo with autophagic degradati
Purity & Documentation
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Data Sheet (280 KB)
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SDS (252 KB)
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References
[1]. Wang L, et al. Endoplasmic reticulum stress triggered by Soyasapogenol B promotes apoptosis and autophagy in colorectal cancer. Life Sci. 2019 Feb 1;218:16-24. [Content Brief]
[2]. Wang L, et al. Soyasapogenol B exhibits anti-growth and anti-metastatic activities in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 2019 May;392(5):551-563. [Content Brief]
[3]. Lee HJ, et al. Soyasapogenol B and Genistein Attenuate Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Memory Impairment in Mice by the Modulation of NF-κB-Mediated BDNF Expression. J Agric Food Chem. 2017 Aug 16;65(32):6877-6885. [Content Brief]
Complete Stock Solution Preparation Table
Please refer to the solubility information to select the appropriate solvent. Once prepared, please aliquot and store the solution to prevent product inactivation from repeated freeze-thaw cycles.
Storage method and period of stock solution: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light). When stored at -80°C, please use it within 6 months. When stored at -20°C, please use it within 1 month.
| Optional Solvent | Concentration Solvent Mass | 1 mg | 5 mg | 10 mg | 25 mg |
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| DMSO | 1 mM | 2.1800 mL | 10.8999 mL | 21.7998 mL | 54.4995 mL |
| 5 mM | 0.4360 mL | 2.1800 mL | 4.3600 mL | 10.8999 mL | |
| 10 mM | 0.2180 mL | 1.0900 mL | 2.1800 mL | 5.4499 mL | |
| 15 mM | 0.1453 mL | 0.7267 mL | 1.4533 mL | 3.6333 mL | |
| 20 mM | 0.1090 mL | 0.5450 mL | 1.0900 mL | 2.7250 mL | |
| 25 mM | 0.0872 mL | 0.4360 mL | 0.8720 mL | 2.1800 mL | |
| 30 mM | 0.0727 mL | 0.3633 mL | 0.7267 mL | 1.8166 mL | |
| 40 mM | 0.0545 mL | 0.2725 mL | 0.5450 mL | 1.3625 mL | |
| 50 mM | 0.0436 mL | 0.2180 mL | 0.4360 mL | 1.0900 mL | |
| 60 mM | 0.0363 mL | 0.1817 mL | 0.3633 mL | 0.9083 mL |