Description

4'-Hydroxy T-2 Toxin is a hydroxylated metabolite of the potent trichothecene mycotoxin, T-2 Toxin. This compound is of significant interest in toxicological research and analytical method development for food and feed safety. It serves as a critical reference standard and analytical tool for laboratories in the agricultural, food safety, and life science sectors, enabling precise detection and quantification of mycotoxin contamination.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified reference material (CRM) for calibrating analytical instruments like HPLC-MS/MS and ELISA kits.
• Toxicology Research: Used in studies to understand the metabolism, toxicokinetics, and cellular effects of T-2 Toxin and its derivatives.
• Method Development & Validation: Essential for developing, optimizing, and validating new analytical methods for mycotoxin detection in complex matrices.
• Food & Feed Safety Testing: Employed in quality control laboratories to ensure accurate monitoring and compliance with regulatory limits for mycotoxins.
• Biomarker Studies: Investigation of 4'-Hydroxy T-2 Toxin as a potential biomarker of exposure to T-2 Toxin in biological samples.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Used in studies exploring the mechanisms of trichothecene toxicity and potential countermeasures.

Basic Information

Product Name	4'-Hydroxy T-2 Toxin
CAS No.	112765-59-0
Molecular Formula	C24H34O9
Molecular Weight	466.52 g/mol
Synonyms	4'-Hydroxy T-2 Toxin; 4'-Hydroxy T-2 Mycotoxin; 3α,4β,8α,15-Tetrakis(acetyloxy)-12,13-epoxytrichothec-9-en-4'-ol; HT-2 Toxin Metabolite; 4'-OH T-2; 4'-Hydroxylated T-2 Toxin
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Quality Control

Our 4'-Hydroxy T-2 Toxin is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity confirmation and identity verification via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and analytical applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) containing batch-specific data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dedicated freezer. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent condensation. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95% (Area %)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0 %
Solubility	Soluble in acetonitrile, methanol, DMSO

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