Description
Aflatoxins are mycotoxins found in foods and livestock feeds that were initially produced by species of Aspergillus. Aflatoxin M2 is the hydroxylated metabolite of aflatoxin B2; it inhibits DNA synthesis and induces cell cycle arrest.
Aflatoxin M2
Product ID A2054
Cas No. 6885-57-0
Purity ≥98%
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Product Info
| Cas No. | 6885-57-0 |
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| Purity | ≥98% |
| Formula | C17H14O7 |
| Formula Wt. | 330.29 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-hydroxy-11-methoxy-6,8,19-trioxapentacyclo[10.7.0.02,9.03,7.013,17]nonadeca-1,9,11,13(17)-tetraene-16,18-dione |
| Melting Point | 237-240°C |
| Solubility | DMSO, Ethanol, petrol ether. Not soluble in water |
| Appearance | Off-white powder |
Shipping and Storage
| Store Temp | 4°C |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
Downloads
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References
Bianco G, Russo R, Marzocco S, et al. Modulation of macrophage activity by aflatoxins B1 and B2 and their metabolites aflatoxins M1 and M2. Toxicon. 2012 May;59(6):644-50. PMID: 22402176.
Dutton MF, Ehrlich K, Bennett JW. Biosynthetic relationship among aflatoxins B1, B2, M1, and M2. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1985 Jun;49(6):1392-5. PMID: 3925881.