Diosgenin Supplier in Malaysia
Diosgenin supplier for pharmaceutical, nutraceutical and cosmetic buyers in Malaysia. This page covers diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin commonly derived from wild yam sources, selected by grade, assay and specification rather than by the broad botanical name alone.
Refined intermediate and formulation grades are white to off-white crystalline powders compared by assay, source route and impurity limits. A standardised wild yam extract contains a wider botanical matrix and is not another grade of the defined diosgenin compound.
Diosgenin serves as a steroidal intermediate for hormone and corticosteroid synthesis routes, and as an ingredient for dietary supplement, nutraceutical and cosmetic formulations. State the required assay and end use so the quoted grade matches the formulation requirement.
Send the diosgenin assay and test basis, source-route preference, impurity limits, intended use, quantity and delivery location. The offer identifies the available pack, source and analytical documents, and delivery schedule for that requirement. Supply is subject to applicable requirements.
- Grade
- refined diosgenin powder, nutraceutical formulation grade
- Appearance
- white to off-white crystalline powder
Diosgenin grades and forms
We supply several forms to suit different formulating and dosing setups. If you need a size that is not listed, ask us.
| Grade | Form | Assay | Typical use | Packing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refined diosgenin | white to off-white crystalline powder | high-assay material with limits confirmed for the quoted specification | Pharmaceutical intermediate and research work where assay, identity and impurity limits are specified by the buyer. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
| Nutraceutical formulation-grade diosgenin | white to off-white crystalline powder | — | Nutraceutical and dietary supplement development requiring diosgenin as a defined compound with a stated assay, source route and impurity profile. | Confirm the required pack format with the quotation. |
How to buy diosgenin from ChemTrade
Request a quote for diosgenin
Use the form below to request a quotation. You can also email sales@chemtrademalaysia.com or send us a message on WhatsApp.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Identity | diosgenin, a steroidal sapogenin | — |
| Botanical source | commonly derived from Dioscorea (wild yam) sources, confirmed for the quoted grade | — |
| Appearance | white to off-white crystalline powder | — |
| Typical assay | assay and impurity limits confirmed for the quoted grade | — |
Diosgenin applications
Safety and handling
Keep diosgenin sealed in a cool, dry place protected from light and moisture. Follow the handling information supplied with the quoted grade.
Common questions about diosgenin
What is diosgenin used for?
Diosgenin is a steroidal sapogenin commonly derived from wild yam sources. It is used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for steroidal synthesis, and in dietary supplement, nutraceutical and cosmetic formulations.
Which diosgenin form should be requested?
Refined diosgenin powder suits intermediate and research use where a high-assay material is required, while formulation grade serves defined ingredient development. A standardised wild yam extract is a different botanical mixture, not another grade of pure diosgenin.
What specifications should accompany a diosgenin enquiry?
Include the required assay level, botanical source preference, impurity limits, quantity and delivery location. For supplement use, state the standardisation requirement.
How is diosgenin packed for delivery in Malaysia?
As a powder, diosgenin is quoted in suitable closed solid packing. The pack format is confirmed with the quotation against the quantity and delivery location rather than fixed on the page.
How is diosgenin priced for Malaysian buyers?
Diosgenin pricing depends on assay, source route, impurity requirements, quantity, packing and delivery location. The offered price remains valid for the period shown against that defined material requirement.