Product name:Aristolochic Acid
CAS No.:313-67-7
Synonyms: 8-methoxy-6-nitrophenanthro[3,4-d][1,3]dioxole-5-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula: C17H11NO7
Molecular Weight: 341.27 g mol−1
Product description:Aristolochic acids are a family of carcinogenic, mutagenic, and nephrotoxic compounds commonly found in the Aristolochiaceae family of plants, including Aristolochia and Asarum, which are commonly used in Chinese herbal medicine.Aristolochic acid I is the most abundant of the aristolochic acids and is found in almost all Aristolochia species.Aristolochic acids are often accompanied by aristolactams.