Retinoic acid, CAS 302-79-4

Retinoid RAR agonist

Product Type: Agonist

CAS No.: 302-79-4

MolecularFormula: C20H28O2

Molecular Weight: 300,44

Source: Synthetic

Purity: >98%

Solubility: Soluble to 50 mM in ethanol and 25 mM in DMSO

Appearance: Yellow solid

PubChem CID: 444795

Scientific Background: Retinoic acid is a metabolite of Vitamin A that mediates the functions of vitamin A required for growth and development. It is generated in a specific region of the embryo during early embryonic development (1).

References: 1. Duester G. (2008) Cell. 134: 921-931.

Field of Use: Not for use in humans. Not for use in diagnostics or therapeutics. For in vitro research use only.

• SKU: STRSIH-258-50MG
• Manufacturer: Stressmarq Biosciences
• Manufacturer SKU: SIH-258-50MG
• Package Unit: 50 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK
• Reactivity: Rat (Rattus)