| Source: |
Alternaria sp |
| Synonyms |
- 3-Pyrrolin-2-one, 3-acetyl-5-sec-butyl-4-hydroxy-, L-
- L-Tenuazonic acid
- Tenuazonic acid
- RTECS: UY7425000
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| Description: | |
| CAS number: | 610-88-8
Attention: Also mentioned as CAS
75652-74-3 |
| Merck index: | 14: 9149 |
| Molecular weight: |
197.3 for free acid form
445.7 for Copper salt |
| Structure: |
Free acid form
 |
| Molecular Formula: |
C10H15NO3
for free acid form
Cu(C10H14NO3)2
for Copper salt |
Solubility
information: |
Soluble in DMSO, pure ethanol,
methanol |
| Specifications | |
| Appearance: |
Light blue-greenish powder |
| Purity: |
At least 96% by TLC Current lot
information: Single stain on TLC; elemental analysis conforms
with formula |
| λmax: |
226, 289 nm |
| Melting point |
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| Solubility |
10 mg of Tenuazonic acid gives a clear
colorless solution
in 1 ml of Dichloromethane |
| Storage |
-20°C. |
| Applications |
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| Classification | Pyrrolidinone mycotoxin |
| Related products |
Alternariol monomethyl ether,
Tenuazonic acid, Alternariol |
| Warnings |
TOXIC if swallowed, irritating |
| | For Research use only. Not
for Human or Drug use
GMP/API grade available on request
Tenuazonic
acid by Fermentek is not produced from or contains any ingredients from
animal origin.
No genetically modified organisms are used. |
| Publications | |
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Tenuazonic acid on Wikipedia
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| Clinical perspectives
Tenuazonic acid
was reported to inhibit skin tumor promotion
in mice
Antony
et al, Cancer Lett. 1991 Dec 9;61(1):21-5 |
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