Molecular Formula
C17H14O7
M.W.
330.29
CAS number
6885-57-0
MSDS
Details
Source
Semisynthetic
Fermentek product Code
AFM-002
Brand/grade
For research
Specifications
Appearance
Off white to yellowish powder
Purity by HPLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Purity By TLC
≥98% ; refer to CoA for more data
Solubility test
Clear colorless solution at 1mg/ml Dichloromethane
Chemical identification
Names and identifiers
4-hydroxyaflatoxin B2
IUPAC: (6aR,9aR)-9a-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2,3,6a,8,9,9a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]furo[3',2':4,5]furo[2,3-h]chromene-1,11-dione
RTECS: GY1720000
EU number
229-989-9
Chemical name
4-hydroxyaflatoxin B2
Description
A potent hepatotoxic and hepatocarcinogenic mycotoxin, found in milk of cows fed on meal contaminated with aflatoxin B2
InChl Key
OQLKWHFMUPJCJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES
COC1=C2C3=C(C(=O)CC3)C(=O)OC2=C4C(=C1)OC5C4(CCO5)O
Further Information
Solubility ( literature )
DMSO or MeOH
Compound Classification
- Furano-furano-Benzopyran mycotoxin
- Aflatoxin class toxin.
Storage, handling
Store in a freezer upon arrival, at -10°C to -25°C
Protect from moisture
Open carefully.
Use the original container to store the product.
Keep the lid tightly closed.
Avoid exposing to strong direct light.
Other vendors may recommend higher temperatures for storage.
Applications
Potent liver carcinogen and DNA-damaging agent.
It is also mutagenic, teratogenic, and causes immunosuppression in animals.
Disclaimer
For Research use only
Not for Human or Drug use
Not extracted from humans or animals
Refer to MSDS for further safety and handling instructions
Semi-Synthetic
Composition
Ingredient type
Fermentek product
Special Info
Available since
Other Fields
Title
Transport information
Value
PG I
Fermentek Product Category
Signal to sort
A
