Moniliformin

Moniliformin: Moniliformin

IUPAC name

sodium 3,4-dioxo-1-cyclobutenolate

Identifiers

CAS number 71376-34-6

PubChem 40452

ChemSpider 36957^Y

Jmol-3D images Image 1

SMILES

O=C1C(\O)=C/C1=O

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H2O3/c5-2-1-3(6)4(2)7/h1,5H^Y
Key: KGPQKNJSZNXOPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y
InChI=1/C4H2O3/c5-2-1-3(6)4(2)7/h1,5H
Key: KGPQKNJSZNXOPV-UHFFFAOYAJ

Properties

Molecular formula C₄HNaO₃

Molar mass 120.04 g/mol

Appearance Yellow crystalline solid

Melting point
Decomposes at 345-355 °C without melting

Solubility in water yes

Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?)
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox references

Moniliformin is a quite unusual mycotoxin, a feed contaminant that is quite lethal to fowl.

Moniliformin is formed in many cereals by a number of Fusarium species that include, besides Fusarium moniliforme, Fusarium avenaceum, Fusarium subglutinans, Fusarium proliferatum and others.^[1] ^[2]

Physicochemical information

Solubility information: Moniliformin is soluble in water and polar solvents, such as methanol.
λmax: 226, 259 in methanol

Sources and references

^ Moniliformin product page from Fermentek

^ Moniliformin information leaflet by Romerlab

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Moniliformin

IUPAC name sodium 3,4-dioxo-1-cyclobutenolate
Identifiers
CAS number	71376-34-6
PubChem	40452
ChemSpider	36957^Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES O=C1C(\O)=C/C1=O
InChI InChI=1S/C4H2O3/c5-2-1-3(6)4(2)7/h1,5H^Y Key: KGPQKNJSZNXOPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C4H2O3/c5-2-1-3(6)4(2)7/h1,5H Key: KGPQKNJSZNXOPV-UHFFFAOYAJ
Properties
Molecular formula	C₄HNaO₃
Molar mass	120.04 g/mol
Appearance	Yellow crystalline solid
Melting point	Decomposes at 345-355 °C without melting
Solubility in water	yes
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references