| Bioactivity | Karakin is a nitro toxin derived from Lotus pedunculatus. Karakin is hydrolysed rapidly to 3-NPA in gut tissue of grass grub larvae, which is enzymic and occurred mainly in the upper half of the digestive tract[1]. |
| CAS | 1400-11-9 |
| Formula | C15H21N3O15 |
| Molar Mass | 483.34 |
| Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
| Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Reference | [1]. Greenwood D R. Metabolism of karakin, a nitro toxin from Lotus pedunculatus, on ingestion by larvae of the grass grub, Costelytra zealandica[J]. New Zealand journal of zoology, 1984, 11(4): 451-455. |