Verruculogen

Verruculogen is a toxin produced mainly by Penicillium and Aspergillus spp. and causes severe tremors in affected animals. Verruculogen inhibits Ca2+-activated K+ channels. Verruculogen is an M phase inhibitor of the mammalian cell cycle.

Product information

CAS Number: 12771-72-1

Molecular Weight: 450.33

Formula: C20H24BrN3O4

Chemical Name: 4-methyl-4-{2-[1-(4-nitrophenyl)-N-phenylformamido]ethyl}morpholin-4-ium bromide

Smiles: [Br-].C[N+]1(CCN(C2C=CC=CC=2)C(=O)C2C=CC(=CC=2)[N+]([O-])=O)CCOCC1

InChiKey: ZYWNKZCNUIBCSJ-UHFFFAOYSA-M

InChi: InChI=1S/C20H24N3O4.BrH/c1-23(13-15-27-16-14-23)12-11-21(18-5-3-2-4-6-18)20(24)17-7-9-19(10-8-17)22(25)26;/h2-10H,11-16H2,1H3;1H/q+1;/p-1

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Solubility: To be determined

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

References:

1. Luciane M. Kawashima, et al. The development of an analytical method for two mycotoxins, patulin and verruculogen, and survey of their presence in commercial tomato pulp. Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
2. Knaus HG, et al. Tremorgenic indole alkaloids potently inhibit smooth muscle high-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels. Biochemistry. 1994 May 17;33(19):5819-28.
3. Cui CB, et al. Novel mammalian cell cycle inhibitors, tryprostatins A, B and other diketopiperazines produced by Aspergillus fumigatus. II. Physico-chemical properties and structures. J Antibiot (Tokyo). 1996 Jun;49(6):534-40.

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