Aflatoxicol

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Aflatoxicol Structure
Aflatoxicol structure
Common Name Aflatoxicol
CAS Number 29611-03-8 Molecular Weight 314.28900
Density 1.56g/cm3 Boiling Point 552.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C17H14O6 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 210.2ºC

 Use of Aflatoxicol


Aflatoxin (Aflatoxin R0) is a metabolite of aflatoxin B1 produced from Rhizopus spp[1], and is mutagenic and carcinogenic mycotoxin[2].

 Names

Name (1R,6aS,9aS)-1-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c ]furo[3',2':4,5]furo[2,3-h]chromen-11(1H)-one
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 Aflatoxicol Biological Activity

Description Aflatoxin (Aflatoxin R0) is a metabolite of aflatoxin B1 produced from Rhizopus spp[1], and is mutagenic and carcinogenic mycotoxin[2].
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References

[1]. Nakazato M, et al. Interconversion of aflatoxin B1 and aflatoxicol by several fungi. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1990 May;56(5):1465-70.

[2]. Carvajal M, et al. Aflatoxin B1 and its interconverting metabolite aflatoxicol in milk: the situation in Mexico. Food Addit Contam. 2003 Nov;20(11):1077-86.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.56g/cm3
Boiling Point 552.1ºC at 760mmHg
Molecular Formula C17H14O6
Molecular Weight 314.28900
Flash Point 210.2ºC
Exact Mass 314.07900
PSA 78.13000
LogP 2.12720
Vapour Pressure 5.02E-13mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.698

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
GY1934000
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
29611-03-8
LAST UPDATED :
199410
DATA ITEMS CITED :
5
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C17-H14-O6
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
314.31

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
1092 gm/kg/1Y-C
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Tumorigenic - Carcinogenic by RTECS criteria Liver - tumors Reproductive - Tumorigenic effects - testicular tumors

MUTATION DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
Mutation test systems - not otherwise specified
TEST SYSTEM :
Bacteria - Escherichia coli
DOSE/DURATION :
20 ug/plate
REFERENCE :
MUREAV Mutation Research. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1964- Volume(issue)/page/year: 171,79,1986

 Safety Information

RIDADR UN 3172
Hazard Class 6.1(a)

 Synonyms

ETHYL 4-(4-ISOPROPYLPHENYL)-4-OXOBUTYRATE
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