Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Fumonisin B2, 96+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 328260010
1 mg, Each
Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Fumonisin B2, 96+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog number: 328260010
1 mg, Each
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Catalog number: 328260010
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Chemical Identifiers

CAS
116355-84-1
HPLC
>=96.0 %
Appearance (Color)
White to light yellow to brown
Appearance (Form)
Solid

Description

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
• Fumonisin B2 is a fumonisin mycotoxin produced by the fungus Fusarium
• Fumonisin B2 is a structural analog of fumonisin B1 but it is more cytotoxic than B1 and can inhibit sphinganine-N-acetyltransferase (ceramide synthase)
Applications
• In vitro and in vivo studies have shown Fumonisin B2 can induce apoptosis
• It can inhibit de novo sphingolipid biosynthesis
• It is also considered an Aspergillus metabolite
• It shows cytotoxicity against a panel of seven rat hepatoma cell lines, and MDCK cell line
• It induces hepatocyte nodule formation, a marker of cancer initiation, in rats
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    Classification of the substance or mixture
    CLP classification - Regulation(EC) No 1272/2008
    Acute oral toxicity
    Category 1
    Acute dermal toxicity
    Category 1
    Acute Inhalation Toxicity - Dusts and Mists
    Category 1
    Skin Corrosion/Irritation
    Category 2
    Serious Eye Damage/Eye Irritation
    Category 2
    Carcinogenicity
    Category 2
    Specific target organ toxicity - (single exposure)
    Category 3
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    Hazard Statements

    H300 + H310 + H330 - Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled

    H315 - Causes skin irritation

    H319 - Causes serious eye irritation

    H335 - May cause respiratory irritation

    H351 - Suspected of causing cancer

    Precautionary Statements

    P280 - Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection

    P301 + P310 - IF SWALLOWED: Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician

    P302 + P352 - IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water

    P304 + P340 - IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing

    P305 + P351 + P338 - IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing

    P310 - Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician