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Thermo Scientific Chemicals all-trans-Retinoic acid, 97%
All-trans-retinol, Vitamin A, retinol, CAS # 68-26-8, is a fat-soluble vitamin that binds retinoid receptors within cells. | CAS: 302-79-4 | C20H28O2 | 300.44 g/mol
Supplier: Thermo Scientific Chemicals 207340010
Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General description
• All-trans-retinol, commonly known as Vitamin A, is a fat-soluble essential nutrient
• All-trans-retinol is involved in hormonal signaling via the retinoid receptors
• It is an important regulator of cell division and apoptosis
• Deficiency can lead to vision, bone, immune, and skin disorders
Applications
• Suitable for research on cell differentiation, embryonic development, immunology and more
• Laboratory grade quality, for research use only
Specifications
| all-trans-Retinoic acid | |
| 302-79-4 | |
| 100.0 | |
| Yellow | |
| 96% min. (HPLC) | |
| C20H28O2 | |
| 1 g | |
| 15, 8288 | |
| Solubility in water: insoluble. Other solubilities: soluble in ether,dmso (25mg/mL),slightly soluble in alcohol and chloroform | |
| C\C(\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C)=C/C=C/C(/C)=C/C(O)=O | |
| 300.44 | |
| CHEBI:15367 | |
| 97% |
| 97% | |
| 96.0 | |
| 179°C to 184°C | |
| Authentic | |
| Glass bottle | |
| MFCD00001551 | |
| 09, III, 3118 | |
| retinoic acid, tretinoin, vitamin a acid, all-trans-retinoic acid, trans-retinoic acid, renova, airol, retin-a, vesanoid, atra | |
| SHGAZHPCJJPHSC-YCNIQYBTSA-N | |
| (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid | |
| 444795 | |
| 300.44 | |
| Crystalline Powder |
Chemical Identifiers
| 302-79-4 | |
| 300.44 | |
| SHGAZHPCJJPHSC-YCNIQYBTSA-N | |
| 444795 | |
| (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid |
| C20H28O2 | |
| MFCD00001551 | |
| retinoic acid, tretinoin, vitamin a acid, all-trans-retinoic acid, trans-retinoic acid, renova, airol, retin-a, vesanoid, atra | |
| CHEBI:15367 | |
| C\C(\C=C\C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C)=C/C=C/C(/C)=C/C(O)=O |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement:
Harmful in contact with skin.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Harmful if swallowed.
Causes serious eye irritation.
Causes skin irritation.
Suspected of damaging the unborn child.
GHS P Statement:
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
Use personal protective equipment as required.
IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of soap and water.
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
GHS Signal Word: Warning
EINECSNumber : 206-129-0
RTECSNumber : VH6475000
TSCA : TSCA
RUO – Research Use Only