32609

Sterigmatocystin

• Synonym(s): 3a,12c-Dihydro-8-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7H-furol[3′,2′:4,5]furo[2,3-c]xanthen-7-one
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₁₈H₁₂O₆
• CAS Number: 10048-13-2
• Molecular Weight: 324.28
• UNSPSC Code: 85151701
• NACRES: NA.24
• PubChem Substance ID: 329754270
• EC Number: 233-158-6
• Beilstein/REAXYS Number: 53259
• MDL number: MFCD00005084

Properties

• Quality Level: 200
• grade: analytical standard, reference material
• manufacturer/tradename: Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland
• technique(s): HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable
• application(s): cleaning products; cosmetics; food and beverages; personal care
• format: neat
• storage temp.: −20°C
• SMILES string: COc1cc2OC3OC=CC3c2c4Oc5cccc(O)c5C(=O)c14
• InChI: 1S/C18H12O6/c1-21-11-7-12-13(8-5-6-22-18(8)24-12)17-15(11)16(20)14-9(19)3-2-4-10(14)23-17/h2-8,18-19H,1H3
• InChI key: UTSVPXMQSFGQTM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Description

General description

Sterigmatocystin is classified under the mycotoxin family of compounds that is usually produced by fungi of several species of Aspergillus.

Application

Sterigmatocystin may be used as an analytical reference standard for the determination of the analyte in:

• Grain samples by high-performance liquid chromatography-electrospray positive ionization-tandem mass spectrometry (HPLC-ESI⁺-MS/MS).
• Sweet pepper samples by LC-ESI⁺-MS/MS.

Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Initiates lung and liver tumors under experimental conditions.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS06,GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H301,H351
• pcodes: P201 - P301 + P310 + P330
• Hazard Classifications: Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Carc. 2
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• wgk: WGK 3
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable
• ppe: Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges