| Source: | Aspergillus flavus |
| Synonyms |
HSDB 3455
EINECS 214-615-9
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| Description: | A potent hepatotoxic and hepatocarcinogenic mycotoxin |
| CAS number: | 1165-39-5 |
| Merck index: | 12, 179 |
| Molecular weight: | 328.3 |
| Structure: | 
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| Molecular Formula: |
C17H1207 |
| Canonical SMILES: |
COC1=C2C3=C(C(=O)OCC3)C(=O)OC2=C4C5C=COC5OC4=C1 |
Solubility information: | DMSO or Methanol |
| Specifications | |
| Appearance: | Off - white powder. Blue-green fluorescence |
| Purity: | At least 98% by TLC |
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| Storage | +4°C. Protect from light. |
| Applications | Potent liver carcinogen and DNA-damaging agent. It is also mutagenic, teratogenic, and causes immunosuppression in animals. |
| Warnings |
TOXIC
CARCINOGEN |
| Classification | Furano-furano-Benzopyranmycotoxin
Aflatoxin |
| Related products | Aflatoxin B1 , B2, G1, G2, M1, M2 |
| | For Research use only. Not for Human or Drug use GMP/API grade available on request
No genetically modified organisms are used. |
| Publications | |
| | Huang XH, Zhang XH, Li YH, Wang JL, Yan X, Xing LX, Wang FR Experimental lung carcinogenic in vivo study of aflatoxin G1 in NIH mice Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi. 2004 Jun;33(3):260-3 |
| | el-Naghy MA, Fadl-Allah EM, Samhan M. Effect of aflatoxin G1 on germination, growth and metabolic activities of some crop plants. Cytobios. 1999;97(385):87-93. |
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