Description

Fusarin C is a mycotoxin produced by various *Fusarium* species, known for its potent mutagenic and carcinogenic properties. This compound is of significant interest in toxicological research and food safety monitoring due to its potential health risks. It serves as a critical analytical standard and research reagent for laboratories in the fields of mycotoxicology, food safety, and environmental health, enabling accurate detection, quantification, and toxicological study.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified standard for the calibration and validation of analytical methods (e.g., HPLC, LC-MS/MS) for mycotoxin detection.
• Toxicological Research: Used in in vitro and in vivo studies to investigate mechanisms of mutagenicity, carcinogenicity, and cytotoxicity.
• Food and Feed Safety: Essential for developing and testing diagnostic assays to monitor Fusarin C contamination in agricultural commodities like corn and other grains.
• Method Development: Serves as a key reagent in the development and optimization of new chromatographic and mass spectrometric detection protocols.
• Quality Control: Employed by manufacturers of diagnostic kits and testing laboratories to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their mycotoxin screening services.
• Academic Research: Used in university and institutional research projects focused on fungal metabolism, mycotoxin biosynthesis pathways, and risk assessment.

Basic Information

Product Name	Fusarin C
CAS No.	79748-81-5
Molecular Formula	C23H29NO7
Molecular Weight	431.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Fusarin C; Fusarin-C; (2E,4E,6E,8E)-9-(2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-3,7-dimethylnona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid 1,6-lactone; Fusarin C from Fusarium moniliforme
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Quality Control

Our Fusarin C is produced and handled under strict quality-controlled conditions suitable for research and analytical applications. Each batch undergoes rigorous purity analysis using advanced chromatographic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA), detailing purity, identity confirmation, and batch-specific data, is provided to ensure traceability and reliability for your critical research and testing needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C for long-term stability. The product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Allow the vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to prevent moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to brown powder or solid
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Reported on COA
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, methanol; slightly soluble in chloroform

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