Aflatoxin G2-13C17 is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of aflatoxin G2 by GC- or LC-MS. Aflatoxin G2 is a mycotoxin that has been found in Aspergillus.1 It is lethal to ducklings (LD50 = 2.83 mg/kg) but is non-toxic to rats when administered at a dose of 200 mg/kg.2
1.Bennett, J.W., and Klich, M.MycotoxinsClin. Microbiol. Rev.16(3)497-516(2003) 2.Wogan, G.N., Edwards, G.S., and Newberne, P.M.Structure-activity relationships in toxicity and carcinogenicity of aflatoxins and analogsCancer Res.31(12)1936-1942(1971)