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Fumonisin B1, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
• Fumonisin is a fungal metabolite that is a cell permeable mycotoxin that can halt sphingolipid biosynthesis by inhibiting sphingosine N-acetyl transferase
Applications
• It can potently inhibit sphingosine N-acyltransferase (ceramide synthase), causing an accumulation of sphingoid bases
• It is also a protein serine and threonine phosphatase inhibitor
• It can selectively inhibit sphingomyelin biosynthesis in neuronal cells
Specifications
Specifications
Color | Tan to White |
Elemental Analysis | 55.00 to 58.00%C, 1.60 to 2.20%N |
Assay Percent Range | 95% min. (HPLC) |
Quantity | 5 mg |
Merck Index | 15, 4318 |
Solubility Information | Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: soluble in methanol,acetonitrile |
Formula Weight | 721.8 |
Percent Purity | 96% |
Physical Form | Powder |
Chemical Name or Material | Fumonisin B1 |
Safety and Handling
Hazard Category | GHS Signal Word: Warning |
Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement: Suspected of causing cancer. |
Precautionary Statement | GHS P Statement: Use personal protective equipment as required. WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification. |
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