Description

Myrotoxin B CAS NO 99486-49-4 is a potent mycotoxin of significant interest in biochemical and toxicological research. This compound serves as a critical reference standard and investigative tool for studying fungal metabolism, toxin biosynthesis pathways, and cellular toxicity mechanisms. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical development labs, and analytical testing facilities focused on mycology, food safety, and environmental toxicology.

Application

• Analytical Reference Standard: Primary use as a certified standard for the accurate quantification and identification of mycotoxins in complex matrices via HPLC, LC-MS/MS, or ELISA methods.
• Biochemical Research: Investigation of fungal secondary metabolite pathways, enzymatic inhibition studies, and the exploration of structure-activity relationships (SAR) among trichothecene mycotoxins.
• Toxicology Studies: Used in in vitro and in vivo models to assess cytotoxic, immunotoxic, and potential carcinogenic effects, supporting risk assessment and safety evaluations.
• Food & Feed Safety: Method development and validation for the detection of mycotoxin contamination in agricultural products, grains, and animal feed to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a tool compound for screening potential antifungal agents or detoxification strategies targeting specific mycotoxins.

Basic Information

Product Name	Myrotoxin B
CAS No.	99486-49-4
Molecular Formula	C29H34O9
Molecular Weight	526.58 g/mol
Synonyms	Myrotoxin B; 8α-Acetoxy-3α,4β,15-triacetoxy-12,13-epoxytrichothec-9-ene; (3α,4β,8α)-3,4,15-Tris(acetyloxy)-12,13-epoxytrichothec-9-en-8-yl acetate; Trichothecene mycotoxin; Contact for additional synonyms.
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Quality Control

Every batch of Myrotoxin B is produced and analyzed under strict quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing, including advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic methods, to ensure compliance with research-grade standards. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay results, and identification data is provided with each shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider storing desiccated under an inert atmosphere.

Specification

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