ALEXIS Biochemicals: Fumonisin B2

ALX-350-237

Revised 21-Apr-08

Fumonisin B2
PRODUCT LINE	Natural Products / Antibiotics
PRODUCT CATEGORY	Natural Products - Other Tumor Promoters

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ALX-350-237-M001		1 mg	155.00 USD

Product Specification

FORMULA:	C₃₄H₅₉NO₁₄
MW:	705.8
CAS NUMBER:	116355-84-1
MERCK INDEX:	14: 4289 (Fumonisin B₁)
RTECS:	TZ8335000
SOURCE/HOST:	Isolated from Fusarium moniliforme.
PURITY:	≥96%
APPEARANCE:	White to off-white solid.
SOLUBILITY:	Soluble in methanol (5mg/ml).
SHIPPING:	AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE:	-20°C
HAZARD:	MAY BE CARCINOGENIC. VERY TOXIC.

Product Description

Mycotoxin, structurally similar to fumonisin B₁ (Prod. No. ALX-350-017). Found as contaminant mostly in corn silage; was detected recently for the first time in the industrially important Aspergillus niger. Induces cancer. Inducer of apoptosis.

Product Specific Literature References

Biological activities of fumonisins, mycotoxins from Fusarium moniliforme, in jimsonweed (Datura stramonium L.) and mammalian cell cultures: H.K. Abbas, et al.; Toxicon 31, 345 (1993) Abstract
Liquid chromatographic determination of the mycotoxin fumonisin B2 in physiological samples: G.S. Shephard, et al.; J. Chromatogr. A 692, 39 (1995) Abstract
Fumonisins and Alternaria alternata lycopersici toxins: sphinganine analog mycotoxins induce apoptosis in monkey kidney cells: H. Wang, et al.; PNAS 93, 3461 (1996) Abstract
Liquid chromatographic determination of fumonisins B1, B2, and B3 in corn silage: E.K. Kim, et al.; J. Agric. Food Chem. 52, 196 (2004) Abstract
Fumonisin B2 Production by Aspergillus niger: J.C. Frisvad, et al.; J. Agric. Food Chem. 55, 9727 (2007) Abstract

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