Retinyl propionate

CAS: 7069-42-3

Ref. 3D-W-110194

Product Information

• Name: Retinyl propionate
• Synonyms: Vitamin A propionate (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6 ,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl propanoate (major configurational isomer)
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: Retinyl propionate is a fine chemical that is a versatile building block in the synthesis of complex compounds. It is also used as a reagent for research into the nature of chemical reactions, and as a speciality chemical. Retinyl propionate has many uses, including as an intermediate in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other useful compounds. Retinyl propionate can be used to produce high quality retinol esters.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 342.51 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₃H₃₄O₂
• Purity: Min. 95.0 Area-%