Description

Verrucosidin is a secondary fungal metabolite belonging to the class of tremorgen mycotoxins. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical and pharmacological research due to its potent biological activity. It serves as a critical reference standard and research tool for scientists in toxicology, mycology, and drug discovery, particularly in studies investigating tremorgenic syndromes and neurotoxic mechanisms.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical reference standard for the identification and quantification of mycotoxins in complex matrices.
• Toxicological Studies: Employed in laboratory research to investigate the mechanisms of tremorgenic activity and neurotoxicity.
• Mycotoxin Analysis: Essential for method development and validation in food safety, feed safety, and environmental monitoring laboratories.
• Pharmacological Research: Serves as a tool compound in neuroscience and pharmacology to study ion channel modulation and cellular signaling pathways.
• Quality Control & Assurance: Used by manufacturers of diagnostic kits and testing laboratories for internal quality control procedures.
• Academic Research: A key material for university and institutional research into fungal secondary metabolites and their ecological roles.

Basic Information

Product Name	Verrucosidin
CAS No.	88389-71-3
Molecular Formula	C23H30O6
Molecular Weight	402.48 g/mol
Synonyms	Verrucosidin; NSC 339586; (-)-Verrucosidin; Penitrem analog; 2,3,4,5,8,9,10,10a-Octahydro-5,8-dihydroxy-2-methyl-10a-(2-methyl-1-oxobutyl)-6H-[1]benzopyrano[4,3-b][1,4]dioxin-6-one
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Quality Control

Every batch of Verrucosidin is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available upon request, providing detailed results for key parameters including assay purity and identification.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment and protected from light exposure to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.