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Source: | Fusarium moniliforme |
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Synonyms | |
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Description: | Structural analog of Fumonisin B1.
Fumonisin B2 is more cytotoxic than
Fumonisin B1. Fumonisin B2 inhibits
sphingosine acyl-transterase. |
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CAS number: | 116355-84-1 |
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Merck index: | 13:4310
(Fumonisin) |
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Molecular weight: | 705.8 |
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Structure: | 
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Molecular Formula: | C34H59NO14 |
Solubility information: | Methanol |
| Specifications | |
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Appearance: | Off-white solid. |
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Purity | Not less than 96% by TLC.
At least 98% by HPLC |
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Solubility | |
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Storage | +4°C. Protect from light. |
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Applications | |
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Warnings | Carcinogen |
| Classification | isoflavonoid
Phytoestrogen.
sphingosine acyl-transteraseinhibitor |
| Related products |
Fumonisin B2
Zearalenone Fumonisin_B1
DON
3-acetyl-DON
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For Research use only. Not for Human or Drug use
GMP/API grade available on request Fumonisin
B2 by Fermentek
is not produced from or
contains any ingredients from animal origin.
No genetically modified organisms are used. |
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Publications |
Turner PC, Nikiema P, Wild CP.
Fumonisin contamination of food: progress in
development of biomarkers to better assess human
health risks. Mutat Res. 1999 Jul
15;443(1-2):81-93. Review. |
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Bucci TJ, Howard PC, Tolleson WH, Laborde JB,
Hansen DK. Renal
effects of fumonisin mycotoxins in animals.
Toxicol Pathol. 1998 Jan-Feb;26(1):160-4. Review |
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Shephard GS.
Chromatographic determination of the fumonisin
mycotoxins. J Chromatogr A. 1998 Jul
31;815(1):31-9. Review. |
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Desai K, Sullards MC, Allegood J, Wang E,
Schmelz EM, Hartl M, Humpf HU, Liotta DC, Peng
Q, Merrill AH Jr.
Fumonisins and fumonisin analogs as
inhibitors of ceramide synthase and inducers of
apoptosis. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2002 Dec
30;1585(2-3):188-92 |
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Duvick J. Prospects
for reducing fumonisin contamination of
maize through genetic modification. Environ
Health Perspect. 2001 May;109 Suppl 2:337-42.
Review. |
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Miller JD. Factors
that affect the occurrence of fumonisin.
Environ Health Perspect. 2001 May;109 Suppl
2:321-4. Review. |