Aflatoxin M1

Name: Aflatoxin M1
Brand: Vaqora Chemicals
SKU: VQ-032344

About Aflatoxin M1

Aflatoxin M1 (CAS 6795-23-9) is a metabolite or degradation product of Aflatoxin offered by Vaqora Chemicals. The compound has the formula C17H12O7, corresponding to a molecular weight of 328.27 g/mol. It is also known as 4-Hydroxyaflatoxin B1 or Aflatoxin M.

It is supplied as a solid. Reference materials should be stored sealed and away from light and moisture, as specified on the accompanying COA. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Analytical teams use this compound to identify metabolites and degradants of Aflatoxin, to validate stability-indicating methods (AMV) and to support QC and regulatory filings. It is used across pharmaceutical manufacturing and academic and industrial research.

We offer Aflatoxin M1 in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg packs with a batch-specific COA, and ship to customers worldwide.

Typical applications

Metabolite identification
Stability-indicating methods
Impurity profiling

Industries

Related to Aflatoxin

View every impurity, metabolite and intermediate we list for Aflatoxin.

Aflatoxin impurities

Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name	Aflatoxin M1
Catalogue No.	VQ-032344
CAS Number	6795-23-9
IUPAC name	(3R,7R)-3-hydroxy-11-methoxy-6,8,19-trioxapentacyclo[10.7.0.02,9.03,7.013,17]nonadeca-1,4,9,11,13(17)-pentaene-16,18-dione
Molecular formula	C₁₇H₁₂O₇
Molecular weight	328.27 g/mol
Exact mass	328.0583
Grade	Reference Standard
HSN code	38229090
InChIKey	MJBWDEQAUQTVKK-IAGOWNOFSA-N
SMILES	COC1=C2C3=C(C(=O)CC3)C(=O)OC2=C4C(=C1)O[C@@H]5[C@]4(C=CO5)O
PubChem CID	15558498

Physical properties
Physical form	Solid
LogP (XLogP3)	0.5
H-bond donors / acceptors	1 / 7
TPSA	91.3 Å²
Synonyms	4-Hydroxyaflatoxin B1, Aflatoxin M, 62 - Soft Cheese, 3-Hydroxy Dexamethasone, pyrimidine-5-carboxylate, 60 - Milk (Freeze-dried), EX-A5477, Aflatoxin M1 in Milk (shock frozen), Aflatoxin M1(Raw milk, shock frozen)

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

Toxic

Health hazard

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

H300+H310+H330Fatal if swallowed, in contact with skin or if inhaled
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H330Fatal if inhaled
H340May cause genetic defects
H350May cause cancer

Precautionary statements: P203, P260, P262, P264, P270, P271, P280, P284, P301 + P316, P302 + P352, P304 + P340, P316, P318, P320, P321, P330, P361 + P364, P403 + P233, P405, P501

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

Documents

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)16-section GHS · on request Certificate of AnalysisTypical / batch COA · on request Specification sheetTDS / MOA · on request

Other grades of CAS 6795-23-9

Aflatoxin-M1, ≥98.00%

CAS: 6795-23-9
Formula: C₁₇H₁₂O₇
MW: 328.27 g/mol

VQ-020517

Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of Aflatoxin M1?

The CAS Registry Number of Aflatoxin M1 is 6795-23-9. It is also known as 4-Hydroxyaflatoxin B1, Aflatoxin M, 62 - Soft Cheese.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of Aflatoxin M1?

Aflatoxin M1 has the molecular formula C17H12O7 and a molecular weight of 328.27 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is (3R,7R)-3-hydroxy-11-methoxy-6,8,19-trioxapentacyclo[10.7.0.02,9.03,7.013,17]nonadeca-1,4,9,11,13(17)-pentaene-16,18-dione.

What is Aflatoxin M1 used for?

Aflatoxin M1 is supplied as a characterised reference material related to Aflatoxin. It is used for analytical method development and validation (AMV), impurity profiling, stability studies and quality control, and in ANDA/DMF regulatory filings.

Which grade and pack sizes of Aflatoxin M1 can I order?

We supply Aflatoxin M1 in Reference Standard grade, in 10 mg, 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with Aflatoxin M1?

Yes. Every lot of Aflatoxin M1 is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can Aflatoxin M1 be shipped internationally?

Yes. Aflatoxin M1 is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.