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Fumonisin B1, 96%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
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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
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
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.
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