Tazarotenic Acid, CAS 118292-41-4

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 6-[2-(3,4-dihydro-4,4-dimethyl-2H-1-benzothiopyran-6-yl)ethynyl]-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C19H17NO2S

Formula Weight: 323,4

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 118292-41-4

Notes: Tazarotenic acid is a retinoic acid receptor (RAR) agonist and an active metabolite of the retinoid prodrug tazarotene (Item No. 23559).{51249} It induces reporter gene expression in DK7-NR cells expressing human RARα, RARβ, or RARγ (EC50s = 11, 2.5, and 11 nM, respectively). Topical application of tazarotenic acid (0.1% w/w) reduces ear edema in a mouse model of epidermal inflammation induced by phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate (PMA; Item No. 10008014).

• SKU: CAY21367-50
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 21367-50
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 50 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK