Retinoic acid
CAT:
400-SIH-258-50MG
Size:
50 mg
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Retinoic acid
- Background: Retinoic acid is a metabolite of Vitamin A that mediates the functions of vitamin A required for growth and development. It is generated in a specific region of the embryo during early embryonic development (1).
- Description: Retinoid RAR agonist
- Alternative Name: Tretinoin, ATRA
- CAS Number: 302-79-4
- UNSPSC: 41116105
- Source: Synthetic
- Purity: >98%
- Weight: 0.05
- Format: Yellow solid
- Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in ethanol and 25 mM in DMSO
- Molecular Formula: C20H28O2
- Molecular Weight: 300.44
- Precautions: Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.
- References & Citations: 1. Duester G. (2008) Cell. 134: 921-931.