| Bioactivity | Nivalenol, classified as type B trichotecenes toxins produced by Fusarium graminearum, is a fungal metabolite present in agricultural product[1]. Nivalenol induces cell death through caspase-dependent mechanisms and via the intrinsic apoptotic pathway. Nivalenol affects the immune system, causes emesis, growth retardation, reproductive disorders and has a haematotoxic/myelotoxic effect[2]. | ||||||||||||
| Name | Nivalenol | ||||||||||||
| CAS | 23282-20-4 | ||||||||||||
| Formula | C15H20O7 | ||||||||||||
| Molar Mass | 312.32 | ||||||||||||
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. | ||||||||||||
| Storage |
|