Bioactivity | Furylfuramide is a food preservative that exhibits mutagenic activity. Furylfuramide can be degraded through the aerobic metabolism by liver microsomes[1]. |
CAS | 3688-53-7 |
Formula | C11H8N2O5 |
Molar Mass | 248.19 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. Tazima Y, et, al. Mutagenicity of nitrofuran derivatives, including furylfuramide, a food preservative. Mutat Res. 1975;32(1):55-80. [2]. Shimada T, et, al. Metabolic deactivation of furylfuramide by cytochrome P450 in human and rat liver microsomes. Carcinogenesis. 1990 Jan;11(1):103-10. |