Aflatoxin G2a

ID 2: 360

Toxin: n

Systematic name:

1H,12H-Furo[3′,2′:4,5]furo[2,3-h]pyrano[3,4-c][1]benzopyran-1,12-dione, 3,4,7a,9,10,10a-hexahydro-9-hydroxy-5-methoxy-

Molecular formulae: 

C17H14O8

Molecular weight: 346

Chemical abstract number: 20421-10-7

Literature reference:

  • Two New Hydroxyaflatoxins. Dutton, M. F.; Heathcote, John G. Biochemical Journal (1966), 101(2), 21P-22P

References URL: 

Aspergillus Species known to produce this metabolite:

Structure image:  

AflatoxinG2aweb

Date uploaded: 2008-07-07 13:00:28


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