Retinoic acid

CAS: 302-79-4

Ref. TM-T1051

Product Information

• Name: Retinoic acid
• Synonyms: Vitamin A acid, ATRA, all-trans-Retinoic acid, Tretinoin, (11Cis,13Cis)-7,8-Dihydroretinoic Acid, (9Cis)-Retinoic Acid, (all-E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid, (all-E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexene-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid, 15-Oxidoretinal, 2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenoic acid, 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, (all-E)-, 3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid, Aberel, Acide retinoique, Agn 100335, Airol, Aknoten, Atra, Atragen, Cordes Vas, Dermairol, Epi-Aberel, Eudyna, N,N'-hexane-1,6-diyldiacetamide, Nsc 122578, Nsc 122758, Renova, Retacnyl, Retin A, Retinoic Acid, Retinoic acid, all-trans-, Retionoic Acid, Ro 1-5488, Tretin M, Tretin M, 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-, (all-E)-, Tretinion, Tretinoin (Retionoic Acid), Tretinoine, Tretinoino, Vesanoid, Vesnaroid, Vitamin A acid, Vitamin A acid, all-trans-, Vitamin A1 acid, all-trans-, Vitamin A₁ acid, all-trans-, all-(E)-Retinoic acid, all-trans-Retinoic acid, all-trans-Tretinoin, all-trans-Vitamin A acid, all-trans-β-Retinoic acid, trans-Retinoic acid, β-Retinoic acid
• CAS: 302-79-4

Description

Retinoic acid (Tretinoin), a metabolite of vitamin A, is a natural agonist of the retinoic acid receptor RAR and inhibits RARα/β/γ (IC50=14 nM). Retinoic acid induces cellular differentiation, reduces cellular proliferation, and inhibits tumorigenesis.

• Brand: Targetmol

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 300.44
• Formula: C₂₀H₂₈O₂
• Purity: 99.52%
• Color/Form: Yellow-Orange Powder