General Information
Revision date
2018-03-23
Product name
Oosporein, from microbial source
Product Synonyms
Chaetomidin; NSC-88466; 3,3",6,6"-Tetrahydroxy-2,2"-dimethyl-5,5"-bi-p- benzoquinone
CAS No.
475-54-7
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Company Information
company name
BIOMAR MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGIES
e-mail address of the competent person responsible for the Safety Data Sheet
info@biomarmt.com
Section 2
Other physicochemical hazards
From the physicochemical properties, it can be concluded that Oosporein can hardly be adsorbed by organisms.
Health hazards
The information of the toxicity of Oosporein is from experimental studies in animals, most of which have been conducted in poultry. In most studies the levels of dietary Oosporein were quite high to get toxicity. Oosporein is a nephrotoxic compound affecting the kidney, although high levels were required to produce lesions in poultry. There are no regulatory actions of Osporein or the producing fungi.
