Description

Moniliformin is a potent mycotoxin produced by several Fusarium species, known for its unique chemical structure and biological activity. This compound is of significant interest in research and analytical fields due to its role as a natural contaminant in grains and its specific toxicological effects. It is primarily utilized by researchers and quality control laboratories in the food safety, agricultural, and toxicology sectors for method development, reference standards, and investigative studies.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard for the detection and quantification of mycotoxins in food and feed samples.
• Toxicological Research to study its mechanisms of action, metabolic pathways, and health impacts.
• Method Development and Validation for chromatography (HPLC, LC-MS) and immunoassay techniques.
• Quality Control in laboratories ensuring the accuracy of mycotoxin testing protocols.
• Agricultural Research investigating fungal contamination and developing mitigation strategies for crops.
• Production of Calibration Kits and certified reference materials for laboratory use.

Basic Information

Product Name	Moniliformin
CAS No.	31876-38-7
Molecular Formula	C4H2O3
Molecular Weight	98.06 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione; 1-Hydroxycyclobut-3-ene-1,2-dione; MON; Mycotoxin Moniliformin; Fusarium moniliforme toxin; NSC 329986; 3-Hydroxy-3-cyclobutene-1,2-dione
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Quality Control

Our Moniliformin is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency, suitable for sensitive analytical and research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant guidelines for reference standard materials to support compliance in food safety and research.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to maintain stability. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0 %
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 2.0%

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