Alternariol
Molecular Formula
C14H10O5
M.W.
258.23
CAS number
641-38-3
Details
Source
Alternaria alternata
Fermentek product Code
ALR-001
Brand/grade
For research
Specifications
Appearance
Off white to slight yellow to slight pink powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
340°C-350°C (decompos.)
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 5mg/ml Acetone; Clear colorless solution at 5mg/ml Methanol
Chemical identification
Names and identifiers
Synonyms:
- AOH
Systematic Name :3,7,9-Trihydroxy-1-methyl-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran-6-on
RTECS: HP8757000
EU number
636-339-1
Description
Alternariol is a mycotoxin that contaminates fruit and cereals. It is named after the fungal genus Alternaria. Alternariol shows anti-fungal and phytotoxic activity. Alternariol inhibits cholinesterase.
InChl Key
CEBXXEKPIIDJHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC(=CC2=C1C3=CC(=CC(=C3C(=O)O2)O)O)O
Further Information
Solubility ( literature )
Soluble in DMSO, pure ethanol, methanol
Compound Classification
Pyrrolidinone mycotoxin
Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Hygroscopic substance.
Protect from moisture
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Avoid exposing to strong direct light.
Other vendors may recommend storing under argon
Retest time
3 Years
Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Composition
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Special Info
Available since
Other Fields
Title
Deleted CAS Numbers
Value
11003-13-7
Title
Transport information
Value
Pg III
Fermentek Product Category
Signal to sort
A
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