Rare Aflatoxin that is similar but less toxic than Aflatoxin B1. Exposure may produce necrosis, cirrhosis and carcinoma of the liver. Induces DNA damage. In vitro metabolite of Aflatoxin B1.
Product Details
Alternative Name:
Aflatoxin R0
Formula:
C17H14O6
MW:
314.3
Source:
Isolated from Aspergillus flavus.
CAS:
29611-03-8
RTECS:
GY1934000
Purity:
≥95% (HPLC)
Appearance:
White powder.
Solubility:
Soluble in DMSO, ethyl acetate, methanol, ethanol, or petrol ether. Not soluble in water.
Shipping:
Shipped on Blue Ice
Long Term Storage:
-20°C
Regulatory Status:
RUO - Research Use Only
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Product Literature References
Reduction of aflatoxin B1 to aflatoxicol: A comprehensive DFT study provides clues to its toxicity: S. Karabulut, et al.; J. Sci. Food Agric. 94, 3134 (2014), Abstract;
Interconversion of aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxicol by several fungi: M. Nakazato, et al.; Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 56, 1465 (1990), Abstract; Full Text
