Aflatoxin B2b

ID 2: 673

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

Butanedioic acid, 1-​methyl 4-​[(6aS,​8S,​9aS)​-​1,​2,​3,​6a,​8,​9,​9a,​11-​octahydro-​4-​methoxy-​1,​11-​dioxocyclopenta[c]​furo[3′,​2′:4,​5]​furo[2,​3-​h]​[1]​benzopyran-​8-​yl] ester

Molecular formulae: 

C22H20O10

Molecular weight: 444.4

Chemical abstract number: 1400798-07-3

Literature reference:

  • Wang H, Lu Z, Qu HJ, Liu P, Miao C, Zhu T, Li J, Hong K, Zhu W.(2012)Antimicrobial aflatoxins from the marine-derived fungus Aspergillus flavus 092008.Archives of pharmacal research. 35(8):1387-92

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Date uploaded: 2012-11-13 11:24:05

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