Rutin is the major mutagenic component of red wine, It is used in the activation of a mutagen by treatment both liver microsomal enzymes and fecal enzymes.
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Applications
Rutin is the major mutagenic component of red wine, It is used in the activation of a mutagen by treatment both liver microsomal enzymes and fecal enzymes.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, acetone, dichloromethane or ethyl acetate. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Light Sensitive. Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
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- Jing Li.; Howard A. Chase. Characterization and evaluation of a macroporous adsorbent for possible use in the expanded bed adsorption of flavonoids from Ginkgo biloba L. Journal of Chromatography A. 2009, 1216, (50), 8730-8740.