Fusaric acid
SIGMA/F6513 - from Gibberella fujikuroi
Synonym: 5-Butylpicolinic acid; 5-
CAS Number: 536-69-6
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight: 179.22
EC Number: 208-643-0
MDL Number: MFCD00006298
Linear Formula: C10H13NO2
Product Type: Chemical
| antibiotic activity spectrum | Gram-positive bacteria |
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| biological source | Gibberella fujikuroi |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C10H13NO2/c1-2-3-4-8-5 |
| InChI key | DGMPVYSXXIOGJY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mode of action | enzyme | inhibits |
| mp | 95-97 °C |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CCCCc1ccc(nc1)C(O)=O |
| solubility | ethanol: 49.00-51.00 mg/mL, clear, colorless to faintly yellow |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Dopamine β-hydroxylase inhibitor. |
| Features and Benefits: | This compound is featured on the Dopamine, Norepinephrine and Epinephrine Synthesis page of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here . |
| General description: | Chemical structure: pyridine |
| Packaging: | 1 g in glass bottle |
| Packaging: | 250 mg in glass bottle |
| Symbol | GHS07 |
| Signal word | Warning |
| Hazard statements | H302 |
| Precautionary statements | P264 - P270 - P301 + P312 - P501 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
| mp | 95-97 °C |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352106 |


