Ethyl 2-Hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-enecarboxylate

Ethyl 2-Hydroxy-5-oxocyclopent-1-enecarboxylate is the proposed intermediate in the synthesis of Aflatoxin B2-d3(A357467) which is a labelled standard. Aflatoxins B1, B2, G1, G2 as secondary metabolites of fungal species such as Aspergillus flavus or Aspergillus parasiticus growing on a variety of foods (peanuts, nuts, spices, cereals). Aflatoxins are a group of very carcinogenic mycotoxins with hepatotoxic effects.Environmental contaminants; Food contaminants

• Supplier: BOC Sciences
• Product #: BB055975
• Cas: 14734-24-8
• Molecular Weight: 170.16
• Molecular Formula: C8H10O4