Description

Fusarenon X is a potent trichothecene mycotoxin produced by various *Fusarium* species. This compound is of significant interest in research and analytical chemistry for its role as a reference standard in food safety, toxicology, and agricultural studies. It is primarily utilized by professionals in analytical laboratories, quality control facilities, and research institutions focused on mycotoxin detection and metabolic pathway analysis.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified reference material (CRM) for the calibration and validation of analytical methods such as HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and ELISA in food and feed testing.
• Toxicological Research: Employed in biomedical and pharmacological research to study the mechanisms of trichothecene toxicity, including protein synthesis inhibition and immunotoxic effects.
• Food Safety & Quality Assurance: Critical for developing and verifying detection protocols to monitor Fusarenon X contamination in grains, cereals, and other agricultural commodities.
• Method Development: Used by laboratories to establish, optimize, and comply with regulatory methods for mycotoxin analysis set by organizations like the FDA, EFSA, and Codex Alimentarius.
• Academic Studies: Serves as a key reagent in university and institutional research exploring fungal metabolism, mycotoxin biosynthesis, and environmental fate.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fusarenon X
CAS No.	23255-69-8
Molecular Formula	C17H22O8
Molecular Weight	354.35 g/mol
Synonyms	4-Deoxynivalenol; 4-Deoxy-4α-nivalenol; 3α,7α,15-Trihydroxy-4β-acetoxy-12,13-epoxytrichothec-9-en-8-one; 4-Deoxy-4α-nivalenol 15-acetate; Fusarenone-X; NSC 267219; 4-Deoxynivalenol 15-acetate
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Quality Control

Every batch of Fusarenon X is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols. Our products undergo rigorous identity, purity, and stability testing to ensure they meet the high standards required for research and analytical applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with each shipment, detailing results from HPLC, NMR, and other relevant analytical techniques.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under anhydrous conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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