Allethrin, a pyrethroid insecticide is a major mosquito repellent agent. Allethrin induces oxidative stress, apoptosis and calcium release in rat testicular carcinoma cells (LC540) . Allethrin induces BCL-2, caspase-3 activation and release of intracellular calcium[1].
CAS Number
[584-79-2]
Molecular Formula
C19H26O3
Molecular Weight
302.41
Smiles
O=C(C1C(C)(C)C1/C=C(C)\C)OC2C(C)=C(CC=C)C(C2)=O
Target
Apoptosis
Purity
98.04
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Storage Conditions
4°C (Powder, sealed storage, away from moisture and light)