Description

Sirodesmin C is a secondary fungal metabolite belonging to the epipolythiodioxopiperazine class of mycotoxins. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical and pharmacological research due to its potent biological activity and unique chemical structure. It serves as a critical reference standard and research tool for scientists in pharmaceutical development, toxicology, and mycology, particularly in studies investigating mycotoxin biosynthesis, mode of action, and potential therapeutic applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research: Used as a reference standard and active agent in studies exploring novel drug candidates, particularly for its cytotoxic and antiviral properties.
• Toxicology Studies: Serves as a key analytical standard for the detection, quantification, and metabolic profiling of sirodesmin mycotoxins in food, feed, and environmental samples.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in investigations of fungal secondary metabolism, enzyme inhibition, and the biochemical pathways of epipolythiodioxopiperazine compounds.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Essential for universities and research institutes conducting fundamental studies in natural product chemistry, mycology, and molecular biology.
• Quality Control & Method Development: Acts as a high-purity calibrant for developing and validating analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS) in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Sirodesmin C
CAS No.	52988-52-0
Molecular Formula	C29H31N3O7S2
Molecular Weight	621.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Sirodesmin C; 52988-52-0; SIRODESMIN C; CHEMBL1237100; DTXSID901310190; Epipolythiodioxopiperazine mycotoxin; Sirodesmin; NSC-339593; Leptosin-related metabolite
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Quality Control

Our Sirodesmin C is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including NMR and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity confirmation, and analytical data is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing at -20°C under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residual Solvents (GC)	Meets ICH guidelines

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