Zearalenone

• Catalog Number: orb1301642
• Category: Small Molecules
• Description: Zearalenone
• Purity: 98.52%
• MW: 318.36
• Biological Activity: Zearalenone (F2 toxin) is a mycotoxin produced mainly by fungi belonging to the genus Fusarium in foods and feeds. Possess oestrogenic activity in cattle, pigs and sheep, with low acute toxicity. Causes precocious development of mammae and other estrogenic effects in young gilts.
• CAS Number: [17924-92-4]
• Formula: C₁₈H₂₂O₅
• SMILES: C[C@H]1CCCC(=O)CCC\C=C\C2=C(C(O)=CC(O)=C2)C(=O)O1
• Storage: -20°C
• Note: For research use only