Molecular Formula
C24H34O9
M.W.
466.52
CAS number
21259-20-1
MSDS
Source
Fusarium tricinctum
Fermentek product Code
T2T-001
Brand/grade
For research
Appearance
White powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Melting point
150°C-154°C
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 5mg/ml Dichloromethane
Names and identifiers

Synonyms

  • Fusariotoxin T2
  • T2 TOXIN
  • MYCOTOXIN T2
  • 8-(3-Methylbutyryloxy)-diacetoxyscirpenol
  • Trichothec-9-ene-3.alpha.,8.alpha.,15-tetrol, 12,13-epoxy-, 4,15-diacetate 8-isovalerate

RTECS: YD0100000

 

EU number
244-297-7
Chemical name
T2 TOXIN
Description

T2 Toxin: A trichothecene group mycotoxin, of the most important Fusarium toxins.

InChl Key
BXFOFFBJRFZBQZ-QYWOHJEZSA-N
Canonical SMILES
CC1=CC2C(CC1OC(=O)CC(C)C)(C3(C(C(C(C34CO4)O2)O)OC(=O)C)C)COC(=O)C
Isomeric SMILES
CC1=C[C@@H]2[C@](C[C@@H]1OC(=O)CC(C)C)([C@]3([C@@H]([C@H]([C@H]([C@@]34CO4)O2)O)OC(=O)C)C)COC(=O)C
Solubility ( literature )

Dichloromethane, DMSO, Ethanol, Ethyl Acetate. Slightly soluble in petroleum ether; very slightly soluble in water.

Compound Classification

Trichothecene Mycotoxin

Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Open carefully.
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Applications

T-2 toxin has been reported to be used to increase blood-brain barrier permeability in rats.

T-2 Toxin induces DNA damage and cell death on prolonged administration.

Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Available since
Title
Transport information
Value
PG I
Signal to sort
T