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Aflatoxin B1, crystalline, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AC227340100
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Quantity:
10 mg

Description

Aflatoxin B1, crystalline, CAS # 1162-65-8, is a member of a group of mycotoxins presenting potent hepatotoxic and carcinogenic activities.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

General Information

• Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) is a member of a group of mycotoxins produced by Aspergillus flavus, and Aspergillus parasiticus showing carcinogenic activities
• AFB1 can induce the transversion of G to T in the third position of codon 249 of the p53 tumor suppressor gene, resulting in a mutation and promoting the carcinogenic process

Applications

• Aflatoxin B1 shows teratogenic activity
• It is a CYP1A2, CYP2A6, CYP2D6, and CYP3A substrate and can be used to study the CYP family in in vitro and in vivo studies.
• It can cause immunosuppression in animal models.

TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 1162-65-8
Molecular Formula C17H12O6
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 312.28
MDL Number MFCD00869647
InChI Key OQIQSTLJSLGHID-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym aflatoxin b1, ccris 12, unii-9n2n2y55mh, afb1, 2,3,6aalpha,9aalpha-tetrahydro-4-methoxycyclopenta c furo 3',2':4,5 furo 2,3-h 1 benzopyran-1,11-dione, 1h,11h-cyclopenta c furo 3',2':4,5 furo 2,3-h 1 benzopyran-1,11-dione,2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-, 6ar,9as, cyclopenta c furo 3',2':4,5 furo 2,3-h 1 benzopyran-1,11-dione, 2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydro-4-methoxy, cyclopenta c furo 3',2':4,5 furo 2,3-h 1 benzopyran-1,11-dione, 2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-, 6ar,9as, aflatoxin-b1, aflatoxin b
PubChem CID 186907
ChEBI CHEBI:2504
IUPAC Name 11-methoxy-6,8,19-trioxapentacyclo[10.7.0.0²,⁹.0³,⁷.0¹³,¹⁷]nonadeca-1,4,9,11,13(17)-pentaene-16,18-dione
SMILES COC1=C2C3=C(C(=O)CC3)C(=O)OC2=C2C3C=COC3OC2=C1

Specifications

Packaging Glass Bottle
Quantity 10 mg
Merck Index 15, 171
Formula Weight 312.27
Chemical Name or Material Aflatoxin B1

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category Danger
Hazard Statement GHS H Statement:
Fatal if inhaled.
May cause cancer.
Fatal in contact with skin.
Precautionary Statement GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Remove/Take off immediately all contaminated clothing.
IF ON SKIN: Gently wash with plenty of soap and water.
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Obtain special instructions before use.
IF exposed or concerned: Get medical advice/attention.
IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.

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EINECSNumber 214-603-3
RTECSNumber GY1925000
SDS

RUO – Research Use Only

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