| Description | Scillaren A is a a crystalline steroidal glycoside from Scilla maritima. |
| Synonyms | Transvaalin, Scillaglykosid A |
| molecular weight | 692.79 |
| Molecular formula | C36H52O13 |
| CAS | 124-99-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
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