13-cis-Retinoic acid

CAS: 4759-48-2

Ref. 02-J61666

Product Information

• Name: 13-cis-Retinoic acid
• Synonyms: isotretinoin isotretinoin preparation 15-apo-β-caroten-15-oic acid all-trans-vitamin a acid tretinoina [inn-spanish] retinova acid, trans-retinoic α-acido (argentina) vitamin a acid, trans- tretin M, (13Cis)-15-Oxidoretinal, (13Z)-Retinoic acid, 13-Cis-Retinoic Acid, 13-Cis-Vitamin A Acid, 13-Ra, 13-cis-β-Retinoic acid, 3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-Trimethyl-1-Cyclohexen-1-Yl)-2-Cis-4-Trans-6-Trans-8-Trans-Nonatetraenoic Acid, Absorica, Accure, Accutane, Agn 190013, Amnesteem, Claravis, Isotretinoine, Isotretinoino, Isotrex, IsotrexGel, Neovitamin A acid, Retinoic acid, 13-cis-, Ro 4-3780, Roaccutan, Roaccutane, Roacutan, cis-Retinoic acid

Description

13-cis-Retinoic acid is used to inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. 13-cis-Retinoic acid is primarily used in the treatment of severe recalcitrant nodular acne. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 300.44
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₈O₂
• Color/Form: Yellow to orange, Solid
• InChI key: SHGAZHPCJJPHSC-XFYACQKRSA-N