Description
Aflatoxins are mycotoxins found in foods and livestock feeds that were initially produced by species of Aspergillus. Aflatoxin G1 is cytotoxic; it inhibits DNA synthesis and induces cell cycle arrest.
Aflatoxins are mycotoxins found in foods and livestock feeds that were initially produced by species of Aspergillus. Aflatoxin G1 is cytotoxic; it inhibits DNA synthesis and induces cell cycle arrest.
| Cas No. | 1165-39-5 |
|---|---|
| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C17H12O7 |
| Formula Wt. | 328.27 |
| Melting Point | 244.0-246.0°C |
| Solubility | Soluble in methanol, DMSO |
| Appearance | Slightly yellow powder |
| Store Temp | 4°C |
|---|---|
| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| MSDS | A2048 MSDS PDF |
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| Info Sheet | A2048 Info Sheet PDF |
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Gabal MA, Hegazi SA, Hassanin N. Aflatoxin production by Aspergillus flavus field isolates. Vet Hum Toxicol. 1994 Dec;36(6):519-21. PMID: 7900269.