Penicillic acid is a mycotoxin that is produced by Aspergillus flavus and Penicillium roqueforti mold.

It is not a product of acid degradation of penicillin.

Its first practical synthesis was reported in 1947 by Ralph Raphael, who had worked on penicillin during World War II.

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