Description
Rotenone belongs to the retinoid family. It is naturally present in Leguminosa plants and is considered to be cytotoxic. It is commonly used as an insecticide and a pesticide.
Application
to study its effect on cell proliferation
to detect the production of cellular reactive oxygen species in isolated rat
forebrain mitochondria
to measure mitochondrial enzymatic activity
About This Item
Formula : C23H22O6
CAS Number: 83-79-4
Molecular Weight: 394.42
Assay: ≥95%