Zearalenone

• Catalog No.: 96093
• CAS Number: 17924-92-4
• M. F.: C18H22O5
• M. W.: 318.36428
• Purity: ≥98.0% (TLC)

SYNONYMS

• Title: 玉米烯酮
• IUPAC name: (3S)-14,16-dihydroxy-3-methyl-3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10-octahydro-1H-2-benzoxacyclotetradecine-1,7-dione
• IUPAC Traditional name: (-)-zearalenone
• Synonyms: F-2 toxin

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 17924-92-4
• MDL Number: MFCD00133085
• Beilstein Number: 1350216

PROPERTIES

• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C18H22O5
• Purity: ≥98.0% (TLC)
• GHS Signal Word: Danger
• GHS Hazard statements: H314-H361
• European Hazard Symbols: Corrosive (C)
• Personal Protective Equipment: Eyeshields, Faceshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
• GHS Precautionary statements: P280-P305 + P351 + P338-P310
• RID/ADR: UN 3261 8/PG 2
• Risk Statements: 63-34-62
• RTECS: DM2550000
• Safety Statements: 26-36/37/39-45
• Hazard Class: 8
• UN Number: 3261
• Packing Group: 2
• German water hazard class: 3

DETAILS

Description (English)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Zearalenone, a fungal mycotoxin produced by Fusarium, binds the estrogen receptor (ER) and is uterotropic in the newborn rat. It is a common contaminant in cereal grain used for animal and human food, and exerts an estrogenic activity that modulates/disrupts endocrine function in animals and possibly humans.1

Description (简体中文)

Biochem/physiol Actions
Zearalenone, a fungal mycotoxin produced by Fusarium, binds the estrogen receptor (ER) and is uterotropic in the newborn rat. It is a common contaminant in cereal grain used for animal and human food, and exerts an estrogenic activity that modulates/disrupts endocrine function in animals and possibly humans.1