Ochratoxin A

  • Chemical Properties
CAS No. 1448049-50-0 Cat. No. BCP24889
Name Ochratoxin A
Synonyms EX-A1468; EX-A-1468; EX-A 1468; EXA1468; EXA-1468; EXA 1468;
Formula C20H18ClNO6 M. Wt 403.82
  • Biological Activity
Description Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a mycotoxin produced by several fungal species including Aspergillus ochraceus, A. carbonarius, A. niger and Penicillium verrucosum. OTA causes nephrotoxicity and renal tumors in a variety of animal species; however, human health effects are less well-characterized. Various studies have linked OTA exposure with the human diseases Balkan endemic nephropathy (BEN) and chronic interstitial nephropathy (CIN), as well as other renal diseases.
Pathways Microbiology/Virology 
Targets Antifungal 

Structure

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