| Description | Aflatoxin (Aflatoxin R0) is a mutagenic and carcinogenic mycotoxin derived from aflatoxin B1 through metabolic processes facilitated by Rhizopus spp. |
| Synonyms | 黄曲霉毒醇, Aflatoxin R0 |
| molecular weight | 314.29 |
| Molecular formula | C17H14O6 |
| CAS | 29611-03-8 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| 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. |