Retinyl acetate
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Molecular Structure
Detailed Description
Retinyl acetate
EINECS: 204-844-2
Molecular Formula: C22H32O2
CAS Registry Number: 127-47-9
Synonyms: Retinol,acetate, all-trans- (8CI); Myvak; Myvax; Vitamin A acetate; Vitamin A1 acetate; all-trans-Retinol acetate; all-trans-Retinyl acetate; all-trans-Vitamin Aacetate; trans-Retinol acetate; trans-Retinyl acetate
Appearance: crystalline
Molecular Weight: 328.49
Density: 0.968 g/cm3
Boiling Point: 440.5 oC at 760 mmHg
Melting Point: 58℃
Flash Point: 124.8 oC
Storage Temperature: 2-8°C
Refractive index: 1.547-1.555
Solubility: soluble in water
Usage: Essential micronutrient
Retinyl acetate (retinol acetate, vitamin A acetate) is a natural form of vitamin A which is the acetate ester of retinol. It has potential antineoplastic and chemopreventive activities.
- Retinyl acetate
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