11-cis-Retinal
11-cis-Retinal is a chromophore linkes via a Schiff base to the lysine residue of opsin[1].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
564-87-4
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H361
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/11-cis-retinal.html
Purity
65.0
Solubility
10 mM in DMSO
Smiles
CC(/C=C\C=C(\C=C\C1=C(CCCC(C)1C)C)C)=C\C=O
Molecular Formula
C20H28O
Molecular Weight
284.44
Precautions
H302, H315, H361
References & Citations
[1]Hara M, et al. PNPLA2 mobilizes retinyl esters from retinosomes and promotes the generation of 11-cis-retinal in the visual cycle. Cell Rep. 2023 Feb 8;42 (2) :112091.
Shipping Conditions
Blue Ice
Storage Conditions
-20°C (Powder, stored under nitrogen)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
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