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Averantin-6-methylether

Article number:

5500016

Formula:

C₂₁H₂₂O₇

Chemical description:

1,3,8-trihydroxy-2-(1-hydroxyhexyl)-6-methoxy-9,10-anthracenedione

Molecular weight:

386,41 g/mol

Precursor of Aflatoxin B1 - References: Bennett, J.W. et al., Identification of averantin as an aflatoxin B1 precursor: placement in the biosynthetic pathway. Appl Environ Microbiol. 1980;39(4):835-9.

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