Fig. 1 · Structure
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13-cis-4-Oxoretinoic acid
Metabolite of Vitamin A
13-cis-4-Oxoretinoic acid, a metabolite of vitamin A, exhibits significant biological activity related to retinoid signaling pathways. This compound is primarily studied for its role in modulating gene expression and cellular differentiation in various biological systems. It serves as a valuable tool in research applications investigating retinoid-mediated processes, including embryonic development, vision, and skin health.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 71748-58-8 |
| Applications | Metabolite of Vitamin A |
| Formula | C20H26O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 314.42 |
| Synonyms | 4-Keto 13-cis-retinoic acid; 4-Oxoisotretinoin; Ro 22-6595 |
| SMILES | CC(/C=C/C=C(/C=C/C1=C(C(CCC(C)1C)=O)C)C)=C/C(O)=O |
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Reported Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.