Averantin, Aflatoxin B1 percursor (ab144201)
Key features and details
- Mycotoxin. Aflatoxin B1 percursor.
- CAS Number: 5803-62-3
- Purity: > 98%
- Soluble in DMSO
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Aspergillus sp.
Overview
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Product name
Averantin, Aflatoxin B1 percursor -
Description
Mycotoxin. Aflatoxin B1 percursor. -
Biological description
Mycotoxin. Aflatoxin B1 precursor. Cytotoxic against solid tumor cell lines. -
Purity
> 98% -
CAS Number
5803-62-3 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
1,3,6,8-Tetrahydroxy-2-(1-hydroxyhexyl)anthracene-9,10-dione -
Molecular weight
372.37 -
Molecular formula
C20H20O7 -
PubChem identifier
22049 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. It is important to note that this product is reported to be light sensitive. Store In the Dark. Store under desiccating conditions. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in DMSO -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES
CCCCCC(C1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3C2=O)O)O)O)O -
Source
Aspergillus sp.
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Research areas