Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – aspertoxin

Date: 26 November 2013

Secondary metabolites, structure diagram: Trivial name – aspertoxin

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Species: A. flavusSystematic name: 12c-Hydroxy-6,8-dimethoxy-3a,12c-dihydro-7H-furo(3′,2′:4,5)furo(2,3-c)xanthen-7-one 7H-Furo(3′,2′:4,5)furo(2,3-c)xanthen-7-one, 3a,12c-dihydro-12c-hydroxy-6,8-dimethoxy- (VAN) OR 1-Hydroxy-O-methylsterigmatocystinMolecular formulae: C19H14O7Molecular weight: 354.32Chemical abstracts number: 20797-80-2Toxicity: LD50 for developing chicken embryo 0.7 mg/egg when injected into the yolk or air sac.


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