Uses
Retrorsine-D4 is a labelled analogue of Retrorsine (R279000). Retrorsine is a pyrrolizidine alkaloid that blocks the hepatocyte cell cycle, ultimately affecting hepatocyte proliferative capacity.
Definition
ChEBI: Retrorsine is a macrolide.
General Description
This substance is a primary reference substance with assigned absolute purity (considering chromatographic purity, water, residual solvents, inorganic impurities). The exact value can be found on the certificate. Produced by PhytoLab GmbH & Co. KG
Safety Profile
Poison by ingestion, intraperitoneal, and intravenous routes. Questionable carcinogen with experimental neoplastigenic and tumorigenic data. hhtation data reported. When heated to decomposition it emits toxic fumes of NOx.