Description

Janthitrem A is a potent tremorgenic mycotoxin produced by specific Penicillium species. This compound is of significant interest in research and development due to its specific biological activity. It is primarily utilized by researchers and quality control laboratories in the pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food safety sectors for analytical and investigative purposes.

Application

• Reference Standard for Mycotoxin Analysis: Used as a high-purity standard in chromatographic methods (HPLC, LC-MS) for the detection and quantification of tremorgenic mycotoxins in food, feed, and environmental samples.
• Pharmacological and Toxicological Research: Serves as a key compound in studies investigating the mechanisms of tremorgenic activity, neurotoxicity, and the biochemical pathways affected by this class of mycotoxins.
• Diagnostic Development: Employed in the development and validation of immunoassays and biosensors for rapid screening of mycotoxin contamination.
• Quality Control in Manufacturing: Used by producers of agricultural products and animal feed to ensure their products are free from specific mycotoxin contamination.
• Academic and Institutional Research: A critical reagent for universities and research institutes studying mycotoxicology, fungal metabolism, and natural product chemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Janthitrem A
CAS No.	73561-89-4
Molecular Formula	C27H33NO4
Molecular Weight	435.56 g/mol
Synonyms	Janthitrems; Penitrem A analog; Tremorgenic mycotoxin A; 2,3,4,4a,5,6,7,8,13,13a-Decahydro-3,13-dihydroxy-2,10,12,12-tetramethyl-11-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)-1H-cyclopenta[7,8]phenanthro[9,10-b]azocin-1-one; (4bS,10aR,13aS)-4b,5,6,7,8,9,10,10a,13,13a-Decahydro-3,10a-dihydroxy-4b,8,8,13a-tetramethyl-11-(3-methyl-2-buten-1-yl)-1H-phenanthro[9,10-b]azocin-1-one
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Quality Control

Our Janthitrem A is produced and handled under strict quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability for research applications. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity confirmation and structural verification via spectroscopic methods. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and other critical parameters is provided with every shipment to support your compliance and research documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). For long-term storage, consider storing at -20°C under desiccant. The container should be kept in a well-ventilated area and handled according to laboratory safety practices for potent bioactive compounds.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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