Retinoic acid (Tretinoin)
Product Specifications
CAS Number
302-79-4
Synonyms
All-trans Retinoic Acid, ATRA, Vitamin A acid, NSC 122758
Target
Retinoid Receptor
Applications
Metabolism
Smiles
CC1=C (C (CCC1) (C) C) C=CC (=CC=CC (=CC (=O) O) C) C
Molecular Formula
C20H28O2
Additionnal Information
Retinoic acid (Tretinoin), which is a ligand for both the retinoic acid receptor (RAR) and the retinoid X receptor (RXR), can induce granulocytic differentiation and apoptosis in acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) cells. Tretinoin (NSC 122758) can be used to induce animal models of osteoporosis.
Storage Conditions
3 years -20°C (in the dark) powder
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