Description: Digitonin is a natural product of the glycoside family and is a detergent. Digitonin has antitumor activity, binds to cholesterol molecules to increase the permeability of cell membranes, and is active in the cleavage of cell membranes in a wide range of cells.
CAS Number: 11024-24-1
Formula: C56H92O29
Molecular Weight: 1229,31
References: Schäfer T, et al. Digitonin-permeabilized cells are exocytosis competent. J Neurochem. 1987 Dec;49(6):1697-707.