Product Data Sheet
9-cis-Retinal
Catalog No. A24862
9-cis-Retinal is a natural retinoid that serves as a crucial signaling molecule in visual processes. It is produced from dietary 9-cis-β-carotene through enzymatic cleavage. This compound exhibits high-affinity binding to cellular retinol-binding proteins CRBP-I and CRBP-II, with dissociation constants of 8 nM and 5 nM, respectively. 9-cis-Retinal plays a significant role in promoting differentiation and maturation of rod photoreceptors in retinal organoid models, making it valuable for research in vision science and photoreceptor development.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A24862 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 284.44 |
| Formula | C20H28O |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 514-85-2 |
| Synonyms | |
| SMILES | CC(/C=C/C=C(\C=C\C1=C(CCCC(C)1C)C)C)=C\C=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | 9-cis-Retinal is a natural retinoid that serves as a crucial signaling molecule in visual processes. It is produced from dietary 9-cis-β-carotene through enzymatic cleavage. This compound exhibits high-affinity binding to cellular retinol-binding proteins CRBP-I and CRBP-II, with dissociation constants of 8 nM and 5 nM, respectively. 9-cis-Retinal plays a significant role in promoting differentiation and maturation of rod photoreceptors in retinal organoid models, making it valuable for research in vision science and photoreceptor development. |
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Adooq products are transported at room temperature. If you receive the product at room temperature, please rest assured, the Adooq Quality Inspection Department has conducted experiments to verify that the normal temperature placement of one month will not affect the biological activity of powder products. After collecting, please store the product according to the requirements described in the datasheet. Most Adooq products are stable under the recommended conditions.
