Apollo Scientific™ Ochratoxin A (from Aspergillus ochraceus)

The Apollo Scientific™ Ochratoxin A (OTA) is a high-purity mycotoxin standard isolated from Aspergillus ochraceus, supplied as a solid compound for use in advanced analytical and research applications. This product is designed for laboratories requiring precise quantification, method development, and toxicological studies involving ochratoxin A.

Ochratoxin A is a well-known mycotoxin produced by species of Aspergillus and Penicillium, and is commonly detected in contaminated cereals, coffee, dried fruits, and animal feed. Due to its nephrotoxic, carcinogenic, and immunotoxic properties, OTA is tightly regulated worldwide, necessitating reliable analytical standards for accurate detection.

Supplied in solid form, this product provides flexibility for laboratories to prepare custom standard solutions tailored to specific analytical requirements using HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and GC methods.

Key Features

• High-quality mycotoxin analytical standard (solid form)
• Derived from Aspergillus ochraceus for authentic analyte representation
• Suitable for HPLC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-based analysis
• Enables custom preparation of calibration standards
• Ideal for method development, validation, and toxicology studies
• Available in multiple pack sizes (1 mg to 100 mg)
• Produced by Apollo Scientific™, a trusted analytical reagent supplier
• Classified as toxic (UN 2811, ADR Class 6.1, Packing Group II)

Applications

• Mycotoxin analysis in food and feed
• Detection of ochratoxin A in cereals, coffee, wine, and spices
• Preparation of calibration standards for chromatographic methods
• Method development and validation
• Toxicological and environmental studies
• Regulatory compliance testing

Technical Specifications

Available Pack Sizes

Advantages

The Apollo Scientific™ Ochratoxin A solid standard offers maximum flexibility and precision, allowing laboratories to prepare calibration solutions at desired concentrations. Its authentic origin and high purity ensure reliable analytical performance, while compatibility with advanced analytical techniques supports accurate trace-level detection.

Compared to pre-prepared solutions, the solid format provides greater customization, extended usability, and cost efficiency, particularly for laboratories performing frequent or large-scale analyses.

The Apollo Scientific™ Ochratoxin A (from Aspergillus ochraceus) is a high-performance analytical standard essential for mycotoxin research, food safety testing, and regulatory compliance. With its flexible format, trusted quality, and broad analytical compatibility, it is a valuable addition to laboratories focused on accurate and reliable OTA analysis.