CAS No. 21259-20-1, T-​2 Toxin

T-​2 Toxin

NLT 98%
21259-20-1
DY540147
C24H34O9
466.52
T-2 Mycotoxin

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Chemical Name T-​2 Toxin
CAS Number 21259-20-1
MDL Number MFCD00871255
Molecular Formula C24H34O9
Molecular Weight 466.52
Synonyms T-2 Mycotoxin
Introduction of 21259-20-1 :

T-2 Toxin (T-2 Mycotoxin) is a toxic trichothecene mycotoxin produced by various Fusarium species in feedstuffs and cereal grains, LD50 values of T-2 Toxin in mice and rats are 5.2 and 1.5 mg/kg BWa,respectively [1]. T-2 Toxin (T-2 Mycotoxin) can be transformed into a variety of metabolite, the typical metabolites of T-2 toxin in animals are HT-2 toxin and T-2-triol, which are hydrolysates[1]. T-2 Toxin (T-2 Mycotoxin) is an inhibitor of protein synthesis resulting from binding peptidyltransferase, which is an integral part of the 60s ribosomal subunit. T-2 Toxin (T-2 Mycotoxin) inhibits the synthesis of DNA and RNA, interferes with the metabolism of membrane phospholipids, and increases the level of liver lipid peroxides[1]. T-2 Toxin (T-2 Mycotoxin) induces apoptosis in the immune system, gastrointestinal tissues, and fetal tissues[2].

Purity NLT 98%
Storage at 20ºC 2 years
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