Retinol - BioReagent, ≥97.5%(HPLC), ~3100 U/mg , CAS No.68-26-8

CAS: 68-26-8 Cat. No.: R755730 Formula: C₂₀H₃₀O Molecular Weight: 286.45 Beilstein Registry Number: 403040 EC Number: 200-683-7

GRADE & PURITY BioReagent, ≥97.5%(HPLC), ~3100 U/mg

Storage

Protected from light,Store at -20°C,Argon charged

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Overview

Retinol or vitamin A alcohol is the main circulating form of vitamin A.

Specifications

Specifications & Purity

BioReagent, ≥97.5%(HPLC), ~3100 U/mg

Biochemical and Physiological Mechanisms

It is not biologically active and works as a precursor of active retinoids. Retinol is converted to retinaldehyde and subsequently to retinoic acid.Retinal, retinol and retinoic acid are the aldehyde, alcohol and acid forms of vitamin A. The retinoids ex

Storage

Protected from light,Store at -20°C,Argon charged

Shipped In

Ice chest + Ice pads

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Grade

BioReagent

Purity

≥97.5%(HPLC)

Names and Identifiers

Pubchem Sid

528775693

Canonical Smiles

CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CCO)C)C

IUPAC Name

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-ol

InChIKey

FPIPGXGPPPQFEQ-OVSJKPMPSA-N

INCHI

1S/C20H30O/c1-16(8-6-9-17(2)13-15-21)11-12-19-18(3)10-7-14-20(19,4)5/h6,8-9,11-13,21H,7,10,14-15H2,1-5H3/b9-6+,12-11+,16-8+,17-13+

Isomeric SMILES

CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/CO)/C)/C

WGK Germany

3

RTECS

VH6750000

Molecular Weight

286.45

Beilstein

403040

Reaxy-Rn

1913942

Reaxys-RN_link_address

https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1913942&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Organic compounds
  • Superclass Lipids and lipid-like molecules
    • Class Prenol lipids
      • Subclass Retinoids

• Kingdom: Organic compounds
• Superclass: Lipids and lipid-like molecules
• Class: Prenol lipids
• Subclass: Retinoids
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Retinoids
• Alternative Parents: Diterpenoids Fatty alcohols Primary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives
• Molecular Framework: Aliphatic homomonocyclic compounds
• Substituents: Retinoid skeleton - Diterpenoid - Fatty alcohol - Fatty acyl - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Aliphatic homomonocyclic compound
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as retinoids. These are oxygenated derivatives of 3,7-dimethyl-1-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)nona-1,3,5,7-tetraene and derivatives thereof.
• External Descriptors: Retinoids

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Sensitivity: Hygroscopic
• Refractive Index: 1.641
• Boil Point(°C): 120-125°C
• Melt Point(°C): 61-63°C
• Molecular Weight: 286.500 g/mol
• XLogP3: 5.700
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 1
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 1
• Rotatable Bond Count: 5
• Exact Mass: 286.23 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 286.23 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 20.200 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 21
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 496.000
• 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