Acitretin (sodium)

• UNSPSC Description:

  Acitretin (Ro 10-1670) sodium is a second-generation, systemic retinoid that has been used in the treatment of psoriasis. Acitretin sodium also can be used for the research of Alzheimer’s disease[1][2][3].

• Target Antigen:

  Autophagy; RAR/RXR

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Autophagy;Metabolic Enzyme/Protease;Vitamin D Related/Nuclear Receptor

• Applications:

  COVID-19-immunoregulation

• Field of Research:

  Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/Acitretin-sodium.html

• Solubility:

  10 mM in DMSO

• Smiles:

  CC(/C=C/C(C(C)=CC(OC)=C1C)=C1C)=C\C=C\C(C)=C\C(O[Na])=O

• Molecular Weight:

  348.41

• References & Citations:

  [1]Lee CS, et al. A review of acitretin, a systemic retinoid for the treatment of psoriasis. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2005 Aug;6(10):1725-34.|[2]Seng?r B, et al. Effects of acitretin on spermatogenesis of rats. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2006 Jul;20(6):689-92.|[3]Guilherme MDS, et, al. The Synthetic Retinoid Acitretin Increases IL-6 in the Central Nervous System of Alzheimer Disease Model Mice and Human Patients. Front Aging Neurosci. 2019 Jul 23;11:182.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• Clinical Information:

  Launched

• CAS Number:

  925701-88-8