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Vitamin A palmitate, 1.7 M.I.U./g

Retinyl palmitate is a vitamin A analog that inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. It is used as a dietary supplement as a lipophilic base for eg: soft gelatin capsule. | CAS: 79-81-2 | C36H60O2 | 524.874 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 79-81-2
Molecular Formula C36H60O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 524.874
MDL Number MFCD00019414
InChI Key VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-FFHKNEKCSA-N
Synonym retinyl palmitate, vitamin a palmitate, retinol palmitate, retinol, hexadecanoate, arovit, all-trans-retinyl palmitate, optovit-a, retinyl hexadecanoate, aquapalm, dispatabs tabs
PubChem CID 5280531
ChEBI CHEBI:17616
IUPAC Name [(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
SMILES CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C
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Description

Description

Retinyl palmitate is a vitamin A analog that inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. It is used as a dietary supplement as a lipophilic base for eg: soft gelatin capsule. Other applications include as pharmaceutical product which is used for manufacturing aqueous solutions using solubilizing agents such as cremophor. It is also used in the fortification of fatty foods such as margarine, spreads, oils, milk and dairy products. It is used in cosmetics for the preparation of creams and lotions.

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.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

79-81-2
524.874
VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-FFHKNEKCSA-N
5280531
[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
C36H60O2
MFCD00019414
retinyl palmitate, vitamin a palmitate, retinol palmitate, retinol, hexadecanoate, arovit, all-trans-retinyl palmitate, optovit-a, retinyl hexadecanoate, aquapalm, dispatabs tabs
CHEBI:17616
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C

Specifications

79-81-2
Glass bottle
MFCD00019414
1917366
Soluble in chloroform,ether,and vegetable oils. Insoluble in water.
CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)OCC=C(C)C=CC=C(C)C=CC1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C
524.874
CHEBI:17616
Low Melting Solid
28°C to 29°C
C36H60O2
25 g
retinyl palmitate, vitamin a palmitate, retinol palmitate, retinol, hexadecanoate, arovit, all-trans-retinyl palmitate, optovit-a, retinyl hexadecanoate, aquapalm, dispatabs tabs
VYGQUTWHTHXGQB-FFHKNEKCSA-N
[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenyl] hexadecanoate
5280531
524.87
Vitamin A palmitate
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Safety and Handling

P201-P202-P281-P308+P313-P501c

H360

EINECSNumber : 201-228-5

RTECSNumber : VH6860000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Keep cold

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