RETINYL PALMITATE Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material
cas: 79-81-2 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names
RETINYL PALMITATE Pharmaceutical Secondary Standard; Certified Reference Material (CAS 79-81-2) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1g. Offered by: Sigma-Aldrich.
| brand | Sigma-Aldrich |
|---|---|
| catalog number | PHR1235-1G |
| cas | 79-81-2 |
| size | 1g |
| availability | availability |
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Available pack sizes
| brand | size | price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma-Aldrich | 1g | 605.20 Pln |
properties
| purity | No data |
|---|---|
| delivery time | 1-2 weeks (only if in stock, to check click on availability) |
| dice/wice | WICE |
All-trans-retinyl palmitate is an all-trans-retinyl ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of palmitic (hexadecanoic acid) with the hydroxy group of all-trans-retinol. It is used in cosmetic products to treat various skin disorders such as acne, skin aging, wrinkles, dark spots, and also protect against psoriasis. It has a role as an antioxidant, a human xenobiotic metabolite and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a retinyl palmitate and an all-trans-retinyl ester. It is functionally related to an all-trans-retinol.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C36H60O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 524.9 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate |
| InChIKey | VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-FFHKNEKCSA-N |
| SMILES | CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OC/C=C(\C)/C=C/C=C(\C)/C=C/C1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C |
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