T-2 Toxin

A potent mycotoxin produced in feedstuffs by several species of the genus FUSARIUM. It elicits a severe inflammatory reaction in animals and has teratogenic effects.

Also Known As:

T 2 Toxin; T2 Toxin; Fusariotoxin; T-2 Toxin, alpha,4 beta-Isomer; Toxin, T-2; Toxin, T2; Fusaritoxin; Trichothec-9-ene-3,4,8,15-tetrol, 12,13-epoxy-, 4,15-diacetate 8-(3-methylbutanoate), (3alpha,4beta,8alpha)-

Organic Chemicals: 133
- Hydrocarbons: 1713
  - Terpenes: 1461
    - Sesquiterpenes: 1370
      - Trichothecenes: 97
        Type A Trichothecenes: 6
        T-2 Toxin: 367
Polycyclic Compounds: 6
- Macrocyclic Compounds: 15
  - Trichothecenes: 97
    - Type A Trichothecenes: 6
      - T-2 Toxin: 367
Biological Factors: 2472
- Biological Toxins: 20
  - Mycotoxins: 1745
    - Trichothecenes: 97
      - Type A Trichothecenes: 6
        T-2 Toxin: 367

3-acetyl T-2 toxin

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results