Description

Acetyldeoxynivalenol is a chemically modified derivative of the mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON), commonly used as a critical analytical standard and reference material. Its primary value lies in enabling precise quantification and toxicological research of DON contamination in agricultural and food products. This compound is essential for laboratories in the food safety, agricultural research, and analytical chemistry sectors, supporting vital quality control and regulatory compliance efforts.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified reference material (CRM) for the calibration and validation of analytical methods like HPLC and LC-MS/MS.
• Food Safety Testing: Critical for the accurate detection and quantification of deoxynivalenol (DON) and its acetylated derivatives in grains, cereals, and animal feed to ensure compliance with global safety regulations.
• Toxicology Research: Used in studies to investigate the metabolism, toxicity, and synergistic effects of trichothecene mycotoxins.
• Method Development: Serves as a key component in developing and optimizing new chromatographic and mass spectrometric assays for mycotoxin analysis.
• Quality Control Laboratories: Employed by QC labs in food processing and agricultural companies to monitor raw material and finished product safety.
• Diagnostic Kit Manufacturing: Used as a standard in the production and validation of immunoassay-based rapid test kits for on-site mycotoxin screening.

Basic Information

Product Name	Acetyldeoxynivalenol
CAS No.	54648-10-1
Molecular Formula	C17H22O7
Molecular Weight	338.35 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Acetyldeoxynivalenol; 3-Acetyl-DON; ADON; 3α-Acetyldeoxynivalenol; 3α-Acetyl-4-deoxynivalenol; 3α-Acetyl-12,13-epoxytrichothec-9-en-8-one; NSC 529587; Mycotoxin metabolite
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Quality Control

Our Acetyldeoxynivalenol is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure the highest standards of purity and consistency required for analytical and research applications. Each batch is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles as determined by advanced chromatographic techniques. We support compliance with relevant pharmacopeial and food safety guidelines.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a desiccated environment to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider storing under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (MS)	Conforms
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
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.