| Bioactivity | Polyphyllin II is one of the most significant saponins in Rhizoma Paridis and has toxic effects on kinds of cancer cells. Polyphyllin II induces apoptosis through caspases activation and cell-cycle arrest[1]. |
| Name | Polyphyllin II |
| CAS | 76296-72-5 |
| Formula | C44H70O16 |
| Molar Mass | 855.02 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | 4°C, sealed storage, away from moisture and light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (sealed storage, away from moisture and light) |