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Cited in 2 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.
Retinoic Acid 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutyl Ester, is a Retinoic Acid derivative that has shown to be used for treatment of dermatological disorders.
| Pubchem Sid | 504769945 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504769945 |
| Canonical Smiles | CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC(=O)OCC(=O)C(C)(C)C)C)C |
| IUPAC Name | (3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutyl) (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoate |
| InChIKey | XLPLFRLIWKRQFT-XUJYDZMUSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C26H38O3/c1-19(14-15-22-21(3)13-10-16-26(22,7)8)11-9-12-20(2)17-24(28)29-18-23(27)25(4,5)6/h9,11-12,14-15,17H,10,13,16,18H2,1-8H3/b12-9+,15-14+,19-11+,20-17+ |
| Isomeric SMILES | CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C(=O)OCC(=O)C(C)(C)C)/C)/C |
| Molecular Weight | 398.6 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 30675040 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=30675040&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Prenol lipids |
| Subclass | Retinoids |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Retinoid esters |
| Alternative Parents | Diterpenoids Fatty acid esters Alpha-acyloxy ketones Enoate esters Ketones Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic homomonocyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Retinoid ester - Diterpenoid - Fatty acid ester - Alpha-acyloxy ketone - Fatty acyl - Alpha,beta-unsaturated carboxylic ester - Enoate ester - Ketone - Carboxylic acid ester - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic homomonocyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as retinoid esters. These are ester derivatives of retinoic acid. These are obtained by formal condensation of the hydroxy group of retinol with the carboxy group of any carboxylic acid. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Jan 22, 2026 | H304847 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 21, 2025 | H304847 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 21, 2025 | H304847 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 21, 2025 | H304847 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 15, 2022 | H304847 |
| Molecular Weight | 398.600 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 7.800 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 0 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 9 |
| Exact Mass | 398.282 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 398.282 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 43.400 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 29 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 762.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 4 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 4 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. De Bai, Fan Hu, Huixian Xu, Jiahong Huang, Chengyu Wu, Jiaheng Zhang, Rui Ye. (2023) High Stability and Low Irritation of Retinol Propionate and Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate Supramolecular Nanoparticles with Effective Anti-Wrinkle Efficacy. Pharmaceutics, 15 (3): (731). [PMID:36986592] [10.3390/pharmaceutics15030731] |
| 2. Huixian Xu, Rui Ye, Ye Zhong, Wanling Chen, Jichuan Zhang, Zhenyuan Wang, Le Du, Fan Hu, Chengyu Wu, Jiaheng Zhang. (2025) Retinoid-loaded ionic liquid nanoparticles: Decreased irritation, enhanced transdermal delivery and synergistic anti-wrinkle. Applied Materials Today, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.apmt.2025.102735] |