Patulin

Name: Patulin
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-038998

About Patulin

Patulin is a high-purity reference standard of Aflatoxin carrying the CAS registry number 149-29-1. With the molecular formula C7H6O4, it has a molar mass of 154.12 g/mol. The IUPAC name is 4-hydroxy-4,6-dihydrofuro[3,2-c]pyran-2-one. Common synonyms include Clavacin and Clavatin.

The product is provided as a solid. Keep the vial tightly closed, protected from light and humidity, at the temperature stated on the Certificate of Analysis. Under GHS it is labelled “Danger”, so handle it with suitable PPE and consult the SDS.

Laboratories use this Aflatoxin standard for identity and assay testing, system suitability checks and method validation supporting ANDA and DMF filings. Typical end-use sectors are pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

Available in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs, Patulin is dispatched with a Certificate of Analysis (COA) to destinations worldwide.

Typical applications

Identification & assay
Method development & validation
QC reference material

Industries

Related to Aflatoxin

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Aflatoxin.

Aflatoxin impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Patulin
Catalogue No.	VQ-038998
CAS Number	149-29-1
IUPAC name	4-hydroxy-4,6-dihydrofuro[3,2-c]pyran-2-one
Molecular formula	C₇H₆O₄
Molecular weight	154.12 g/mol
Exact mass	154.0266
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	ZRWPUFFVAOMMNM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	C1C=C2C(=CC(=O)O2)C(O1)O
PubChem CID	4696

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	-1
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 4
TPSA	55.8 Å²
Synonyms	Clavacin, Clavatin, Patuline, Expansine, Expansin, Claviformin, Clairformin, Leucopin, Terinin, Mycoin C3, Gigantin, Penicidin

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300Fatal if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation

Precautionary statements: P264, P270, P280, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P321, P330, P332 + P317, P362 + P364, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Patulin?

The CAS Registry Number of Patulin is 149-29-1. It is also known as Clavacin, Clavatin, Patuline.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Patulin?

Patulin has the molecular formula C7H6O4 and a molecular weight of 154.12 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 4-hydroxy-4,6-dihydrofuro[3,2-c]pyran-2-one.

What is Patulin used for?

Patulin is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Aflatoxin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Patulin can I order?

We supply Patulin in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Patulin?

Yes. Every lot of Patulin is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Patulin be shipped internationally?

Yes. Patulin is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.