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9-cis-Retinoic acid
Description
9-cis-Retinoic acid is a vitamin A analog that inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. 9-cis-Retinoic acid is an inhibitor of Cox-2 and an activator of RAR α, RAR β, RAR γ and RXR.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
9-cis-Retinoic acid is a vitamin A analog that inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. 9-cis-Retinoic acid is an inhibitor of Cox-2 and an activator of RAR α, RAR β, RAR γ and RXR.
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Specifications
Specifications
| CAS | 5300-03-8 |
| Melting Point | 178°C to 180°C |
| Molecular Formula | C20H28O2 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00270072 |
| Quantity | 5 mg |
| Sensitivity | Light and moisture sensitive |
| Merck Index | 14,249 |
| Synonym | alitretinoin, 9-cis-retinoic acid, panretin, 9-cis-tretinoin, panrexin, panretyn, panretin gel, toctino, 9-cis retinoic acid, 9 z-retinoic acid |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in chloroform (50mg/ml),DMSO (∽25mg/ml),ethanol (25mg/ml),and acetone (25mg/ml). Insoluble in water. |
| InChI Key | SHGAZHPCJJPHSC-YCNIQYBTSA-N |
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Safety and Handling
- 9-cis-Retinoic acid
- Danger
- Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- H360D-May damage the unborn child.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contain: 9-cis-Retinoic acid
RUO – Research Use Only
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