Formulation: A powder
Formal Name: (6aR,9aR)-2,3,6a,9a-tetrahydro-9a-hydroxy-4-methoxy-cyclopenta[c]furo[3',2':4,5]furo[2,3-h][1]benzopyran-1,11-dione
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C17H12O7
Formula Weight: 328,3
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 6795-23-9
Notes: Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is an active metabolite of aflatoxin B1 (Item No. 11293).{61120} It induces hepatocyte hyperplasia and hepatocellular carcinoma tumor formation in rats when administered at a dose of 1 mg/animal. AFM1 (6 mg/kg) increases hepatic total lipid levels and inhibits hepatic mitochondrial and cytoplasmic protein synthesis in rats.{61121}