MedKoo Cat#: 540009 | Name: Alternariol
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WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Alternariol is a mycotoxin, topoisomerase I and II inhibitor and potential ER agonist found in Alternaria. It occurs naturally in foodstuffs and is frequently found as contaminant in fruit and grain products.

Chemical Structure

Alternariol
Alternariol
CAS#641-38-3

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 540009

Name: Alternariol

CAS#: 641-38-3

Chemical Formula: C14H10O5

Exact Mass: 258.0528

Molecular Weight: 258.23

Elemental Analysis: C, 65.12; H, 3.90; O, 30.98

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1mg USD 285.00 2 Weeks
5mg USD 650.00 2 Weeks
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Synonym
Alternariol; AOH; NSC 638263; NSC638263; NSC-638263
IUPAC/Chemical Name
3,7,9-trihydroxy-1-methyl-6H-benzo[c]chromen-6-one
InChi Key
CEBXXEKPIIDJHL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C14H10O5/c1-6-2-7(15)5-11-12(6)9-3-8(16)4-10(17)13(9)14(18)19-11/h2-5,15-17H,1H3
SMILES Code
O=C1C2=C(O)C=C(O)C=C2C3=C(C)C=C(O)C=C3O1
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>95% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 258.23 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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Sulfoglucosides as Novel Modified Forms of the Mycotoxins Alternariol and Alternariol Monomethyl Ether. J Agric Food Chem. 2016 Nov 23;64(46):8892-8901. Epub 2016 Nov 15. PubMed PMID: 27776211. 5: Fernández-Blanco C, Font G, Ruiz MJ. Role of quercetin on Caco-2 cells against cytotoxic effects of alternariol and alternariol monomethyl ether. Food Chem Toxicol. 2016 Mar;89:60-6. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2016.01.011. Epub 2016 Jan 21. PubMed PMID: 26802676. 6: Tiessen C, Ellmer D, Mikula H, Pahlke G, Warth B, Gehrke H, Zimmermann K, Heiss E, Fröhlich J, Marko D. Impact of phase I metabolism on uptake, oxidative stress and genotoxicity of the emerging mycotoxin alternariol and its monomethyl ether in esophageal cells. Arch Toxicol. 2017 Mar;91(3):1213-1226. doi: 10.1007/s00204-016-1801-0. Epub 2016 Jul 15. PubMed PMID: 27422292; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5316404. 7: Estiarte N, Crespo-Sempere A, Marín S, Sanchis V, Ramos AJ. Effect of 1-methylcyclopropene on the development of black mold disease and its potential effect on alternariol and alternariol monomethyl ether biosynthesis on tomatoes infected with Alternaria alternata. Int J Food Microbiol. 2016 Nov 7;236:74-82. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2016.07.001. Epub 2016 Jul 4. PubMed PMID: 27454782. 8: Graf E, Schmidt-Heydt M, Geisen R. HOG MAP kinase regulation of alternariol biosynthesis in Alternaria alternata is important for substrate colonization. Int J Food Microbiol. 2012 Jul 16;157(3):353-9. doi: 10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2012.06.004. Epub 2012 Jun 9. PubMed PMID: 22726725. 9: Liu Y, Rychlik M. Biosynthesis of seven carbon-13 labeled Alternaria toxins including altertoxins, alternariol, and alternariol methyl ether, and their application to a multiple stable isotope dilution assay. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2015 Feb;407(5):1357-69. doi: 10.1007/s00216-014-8307-5. Epub 2015 Jan 11. PubMed PMID: 25577349. 10: Hildebrand AA, Kohn BN, Pfeiffer E, Wefers D, Metzler M, Bunzel M. Conjugation of the mycotoxins alternariol and alternariol monomethyl ether in tobacco suspension cells. J Agric Food Chem. 2015 May 20;63(19):4728-36. doi: 10.1021/acs.jafc.5b00806. Epub 2015 May 7. PubMed PMID: 25912034. 11: Abou-Hany RA, Urraca JL, Descalzo AB, Gómez-Arribas LN, Moreno-Bondi MC, Orellana G. Tailoring molecularly imprinted polymer beads for alternariol recognition and analysis by a screening with mycotoxin surrogates. J Chromatogr A. 2015 Dec 18;1425:231-9. doi: 10.1016/j.chroma.2015.11.055. Epub 2015 Nov 28. PubMed PMID: 26632518. 12: Juan-García A, Juan C, Manyes L, Ruiz MJ. Binary and tertiary combination of alternariol, 3-acetyl-deoxynivalenol and 15-acetyl-deoxynivalenol on HepG2 cells: Toxic effects and evaluation of degradation products. Toxicol In Vitro. 2016 Aug;34:264-73. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2016.04.016. Epub 2016 Apr 27. 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