Fig. 1 · Structure
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Methyl retinoate
Vitamin A Derivative
Methyl retinoate is a vitamin A derivative that primarily targets retinoid receptors. It has been shown to induce degenerative changes in the seminiferous tubules of Sprague Dawley rats, serving as a valuable tool for investigating the effects of retinoids on reproductive health. This compound is utilized in research settings to understand the biological pathways associated with vitamin A metabolism and its impact on cellular processes.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 339-16-2 |
| Applications | Vitamin A Derivative |
| Formula | C21H30O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 314.46 |
| Synonyms | Vitamin A acid methyl ester |
| SMILES | COC(/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C)=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.