Common name: Rotenone/nicouline/tubatoxin

Chemical name: (2R,6aS,12aS)-8,9-dimethoxy-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)-1,2,12,12a-tetrahydrochromeno

[3,4-b]furo[2,3-h]chromen-6(6aH)-one

CAS No: 83-79-4

EINECS No.: 201-501-9

Molecular formula: C₂₃H₂₂O₆

Physical & Chemical Properties

1. Density: 1.271g/cm³

2. Vapour Pressure: 1.45E-12mmHg at 25°C

3. Molecular weight: 394.4172

4. Melting point: 159-164°C

5. Boiling point: 159-164°C

6. Flash point: 244.7°C

Application

The Rotenone is one kind of vegetal insecticides, the pure green environmental protection biology agrochemical, distilling from the plant. The Rotenone is very strong against the pest to kill and is poisonous function against the stomach of pest, also can avoid the pest inbreak. It is effective to control the aphid, lepidopter, also to control some beetles. Using Rotenone to control tea leaf, mulberry, vegetable, fruit tree, tobacco etc. the farm crop various pests.