Aflatoxin M2

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Aflatoxin M2 Structure
Aflatoxin M2 structure
Common Name Aflatoxin M2
CAS Number 6885-57-0 Molecular Weight 330.28900
Density 1.62g/cm3 Boiling Point 635.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C17H14O7 Melting Point 181-184ºC
MSDS N/A Flash Point 6ºC

 Use of Aflatoxin M2


Aflatoxin M2 is a major metabolite of Aflatoxin B1. Aflatoxin M2 is a mycotoxin produced by the fungi Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. The level of toxicity associated with Aflatoxin is Aflatoxin B1>Aflatoxin M1>Aflatoxin G1>Aflatoxin B2>Aflatoxin M2>Aflatoxin G2[1].

 Names

Name aflatoxin m2
Synonym More Synonyms

 Aflatoxin M2 Biological Activity

Description Aflatoxin M2 is a major metabolite of Aflatoxin B1. Aflatoxin M2 is a mycotoxin produced by the fungi Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus. The level of toxicity associated with Aflatoxin is Aflatoxin B1>Aflatoxin M1>Aflatoxin G1>Aflatoxin B2>Aflatoxin M2>Aflatoxin G2[1].
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References

[1]. Kumar P, et al. Aflatoxins: A Global Concern for Food Safety, Human Health and Their Management. Front Microbiol. 2017 Jan 17;7:2170.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.62g/cm3
Boiling Point 635.6ºC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 181-184ºC
Molecular Formula C17H14O7
Molecular Weight 330.28900
Flash Point 6ºC
Exact Mass 330.07400
PSA 95.20000
LogP 1.25690
Index of Refraction 1.689

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
GY1720000
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
6885-57-0
LAST UPDATED :
199612
DATA ITEMS CITED :
2
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C17-H14-O7
MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
330.31
WISWESSER LINE NOTATION :
T F5 C6 B665 DOV GV OO QOT&&TTJ AQ LO1

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Unreported
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Bird - duck
DOSE/DURATION :
281 ug/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TELEAY Tetrahedron Letters. (Pergamon Press Ltd., Headington Hill Hall, Oxford OX3 OBW, UK) 1959- Volume(issue)/page/year: -(25),2799,1966 *** REVIEWS *** TOXICOLOGY REVIEW PMDCAY Progress in Medical Chemistry. (Elsevier Science Pub. Co., Inc., 52 Vanderbilt Ave., New York, NY 10017) V.1- 1961- Volume(issue)/page/year: 10,85,1974

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes T,T+,Xn,F
Risk Phrases 45-46-26/27/28-36-20/21/22-11
Safety Phrases 53-22-36/37/39-45-36-26-16
RIDADR UN 3172
Hazard Class 6.1(a)

 Synonyms

4-Hydroxyaflatoxin B2
Cyclopenta(c)furo(3',2':4,5)furo(2,3-h)(1)benzopyran-1,11-dione,2,3,6a,8,9,9a-hexahydro-9a-hydroxy-4-methoxy
Aflatoxin M(2)
2,3,6a,8,9,9a-hexahydro-9a-hydroxy-4-methoxycyclopenta[c]furo[3',2':4,5]furo[2,3-h][1]benzopyran-1,11-dione