A facile synthesis of ochratoxin A
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The Department of Chemistry seeks to provide students with a foundation in the fundamentals and application of chemical theories and processes of the lab. Thus prepared they me pursue careers as teachers, industry supervisors, or research chemists in a variety of domains (governmental, academic, etc).
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The Department of Chemistry was founded in 1880.
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1880-present
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- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (parent college)
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Ochratoxin A (1) was isolated by Steyn and co-workers1 from some strains of Aspergillus ochraceus. Interest in this toxic metabolite and related compounds such as ochratoxin B (2) is prompted by the health hazard they pose because of their occurrence in agricultural products.
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Reprinted (adapted) with permission from The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46(1); 201-202. Doi: 10.1021/jo00314a052. Copyright 1981 American Chemical Society.