| Source: |
Penicillium sp. |
| Synonyms | Chemical
name: Rubratoxin B
Systematic name (from EINECS)
(4R*,5S*(R*),10S*(S*(S*)))-(+)-10-((3,6-Dihydro-6-oxo-2H-
pyran-2-yl)hydroxymethyl)-5,9,10,11-tetrahydro-4-hydroxy-5-
(1-hydroxyheptyl)-1H-cyclonona(1,2-c:5,6-c')difuran-
1,3,6,8(4H)-tetrone
EINECS : 244-582-6
RTECS :
GX9275000
HSDB : 3533 |
| Description: |
Rubratoxin B
belongs to the Rubratoxins, a group of hepatotoxic
mycotoxins from several Penicillium species. |
| CAS number: | 21794-01-4 |
| Merck index: | 14: Not listed |
| Molecular weight: |
518.52 |
| Structure: |
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| Molecular Formula: | C26H30O11 |
Solubility
information: |
Very soluble in acetone, moderately soluble in alcohol and esters
and only sparingly soluble in water; completely insoluble in
non-polar solvents |
| Specifications | |
| Appearance: |
White powder |
| Purity: |
At least 96% by TLC, HPLC |
| λmax: |
(acetonitrile) 251 nm |
| Melting point |
183°C- 185°C |
| Solubility |
10 mg/ml of methanol gives a clear red solution |
| Storage |
below 8°C. |
| Applications |
Rubratoxin B induces interleukin-6 secretion |
| Classification |
Mycotoxin, Rubratoxin class |
| Related products | |
| Warnings |
 Xn
Harmful;
Warning statement: [22]:
Harmful if swallowed
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No genetically modified organisms are used. |
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