Vitamin A

Name: Vitamin A
Brand: Adooq Bioscience
SKU: A17696
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Catalog No.: A17696

Retinol, also known as Vitamin A, and derivatives of it that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of carotenoids found in plants.

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Size	Price	Stock
10mg	$20.00	In stock
50mg	$35.00	In stock
100mg	$45.00	In stock
500mg	$110.00	In stock
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Description	Retinol, also known as Vitamin A, and derivatives of it that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the immune response. Dietary vitamin A is derived from a variety of carotenoids found in plants.

Product Information

Catalog Num	A17696
Formula	C20H30O
Molecular Weight	286.45
CAS Number	68-26-8
SMILES	OC/C=C(C)/C=C/C=C(C)/C=C/C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C
Synonyms	Retinol; Afaxin; Aoral; Avibon; Biosterol; Prepalin; Testavol; Vafol; Vitamin A
Storage	Store lyophilized at -20ºC, keep desiccated. In lyophilized form, the chemical is stable for 36 months. In solution, store at -20ºC and use within 1 months to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.

Solubility

In vitro	DMSO	56 mg/mL (195.49 mM)
	* <1 mg/ml means slightly soluble or insoluble. * Please note that Adooq tests the solubility of all compounds in-house, and the actual solubility may differ slightly from published values. This is normal and is due to slight batch-to-batch variations.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass	1 mg	5 mg	10 mg
0.1 mM	34.91 mL	174.55 mL	349.1 mL
0.5 mM	6.98 mL	34.91 mL	69.82 mL
1 mM	3.49 mL	17.46 mL	34.91 mL
5 mM	0.7 mL	3.49 mL	6.98 mL

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