Zearalanone

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  • CAT Number: R011064
  • CAS Number: 5975-78-0
  • Molecular Formula: C18H24O5
  • Molecular Weight: 320.38
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Zearalanone(Cat No.:R011064)is a mycotoxin and nonsteroidal estrogenic compound structurally related to zearalenone, produced by Fusarium species contaminating cereals and animal feed. Known for its strong affinity to estrogen receptors, zearalanone disrupts endocrine signaling and reproductive function, particularly in livestock. It is often studied alongside zearalenone metabolites such as α- and β-zearalanol, which share similar estrogenic activity. While raising food safety and toxicological concerns, zearalanone also serves as a useful model compound in endocrinology and receptor-binding studies, contributing to research on hormone-mimicking mycotoxins and environmental estrogens.


CAS Number 5975-78-0
Synonyms

(4S)-16,18-dihydroxy-4-methyl-3-oxabicyclo[12.4.0]octadeca-1(14),15,17-triene-2,8-dione

Molecular Formula C18H24O5
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name (4S)-16,18-dihydroxy-4-methyl-3-oxabicyclo[12.4.0]octadeca-1(14),15,17-triene-2,8-dione
InChI InChI=1S/C18H24O5/c1-12-6-5-9-14(19)8-4-2-3-7-13-10-15(20)11-16(21)17(13)18(22)23-12/h10-12,20-21H,2-9H2,1H3/t12-/m0/s1
InChIKey APJDQUGPCJRQRJ-LBPRGKRZSA-N
SMILES C[C@H]1CCCC(=O)CCCCCC2=C(C(=CC(=C2)O)O)C(=O)O1
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