Silibinin

水飞蓟宾A

Also known as: Silybin, Silybin A, Silibinin A, Silybin b1, Silymarin I, 7C3MT, Silliver, Silybine, Silybum substance E6, (2R,3R)-3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-[(2R,3R)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2,3-dihydro-1,4-benzodioxin-6-yl]-2,3-dihydro-4H-chromen-4-one

Silibinin (CAS 22888-70-6) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C25H22O10 and a molecular weight of 482.436 g/mol. It is also known as Silybin, Silybin A and Silibinin A. Key properties include a melting point of 164-174°C, a boiling point of 793.0±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 274.5±26.4 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation, H319 — Causes serious eye irritation and H335 — May cause respiratory irritation. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
22888-70-6
Jingsj CID
J-14327-7
Molecular Formula
C25H22O10
Chinese Name
水飞蓟宾A
Molecular Weight
482.436 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point164-174°C
Boiling Point793.0±60.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point274.5±26.4 °C
Exact Mass482.121307
PSA155.14000
LogP2.59
Vapor Pressure0.0±2.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.684
Storage Conditions−20°C
StabilityStable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents, strong bases.

GHS Safety & Compliance

IrritantSignal word: Warning
  • H315 — Causes skin irritation
  • H319 — Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335 — May cause respiratory irritation

Activity & Biological Data

Additional Information[1]. Woo SM, et al. Silibinin induces apoptosis of HT29 colon carcinoma cells through early growth response-1 (EGR-1)-mediated non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug-activated gene-1 (NAG-1) up-regulation. Chem Biol Interact. 2014 Jan 16;211C:36-43. [2]. Kim TH, et al. Silibinin induces cell death through ROS-dependent down-regulation of Notch-1/ERK/Akt signaling in human breast cancer cells. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2014 Jan 28. [3]. Zhang S, et al. Silybin-mediated inhibition of Notch signaling exerts antitumor activity in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. PLoS One. 2013 Dec 27;8(12):e83699. [4]. Khan AQ, et al. Silibinin Inhibits Tumor Promotional Triggers and Tumorigenesis Against Chemically Induced Two-Stage Skin Carcinogenesis in Swiss Albino Mice: Possible Role of Oxidative Stress and Inflammation. Nutr Cancer. 2013 Dec 23. [5]. Khazim K, et al. The antioxidant silybin prevents high glucose-induced oxidative stress and podocyte injury in vitro and in vivo. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol. 2013 Sep 1;305(5):F691-700.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2932999099
Summary2932999099. other heterocyclic compounds with oxygen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Silibinin?

The CAS number of Silibinin is 22888-70-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Silibinin?

Silibinin has molecular formula C25H22O10 and molecular weight 482.436 g/mol.

Is Silibinin hazardous?

Silibinin has GHS signal word Warning and hazard statements H315 — Causes skin irritation; H319 — Causes serious eye irritation; H335 — May cause respiratory irritation.

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