Description

Fomecin B CAS NO 16790-41-3 is a specialized chemical compound belonging to the class of antifungal agents. This product is valued for its targeted inhibitory activity against a spectrum of fungi, making it a critical component in formulations requiring microbial control. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material preservation industries for research, development, and production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of advanced antifungal and antibiotic medications.
• Agrochemical Formulations: Used in the development of crop protection agents to combat fungal diseases in agriculture.
• Material Science: Incorporated into polymers, coatings, and adhesives to impart antifungal properties and prevent biodeterioration.
• Research & Development: Employed as a reference standard and active ingredient in microbiological and biochemical research studies.
• Industrial Preservatives: Acts as a fungicidal agent in industrial process fluids, paints, and sealants to extend product shelf life.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fomecin B
CAS No.	16790-41-3
Molecular Formula	C21H22O6
Molecular Weight	370.40 g/mol
Synonyms	Fomecin B; Antibiotic F-43-C; 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-8-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one; 5,7-Dihydroxy-2-methyl-8-prenyl-4H-chromen-4-one; 8-Prenylchrysin; NSC 169015; Fomecin
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Quality Control

Our Fomecin B is produced under a stringent quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets precise specifications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all test results are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use to maintain product integrity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.