C24H28O2
348.5 g/mol
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Bexarotene
CAS153559-49-0
Category
API
Compound Class
Aromatic
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material
Bexarotene is an antineoplastic active pharmaceutical ingredient used in cancer research and pharmaceutical manufacturing. It is a synthetic compound that functions as a retinoid, selectively activating retinoid X receptors (RXRs).
antineoplastic agentpharmaceutical raw material
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Safety Reference
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
H361Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child
H413May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Bexarotene (CAS 153559-49-0) is 2916.39.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2916.39
EU CN code (8-digit)
2916 39 90
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
4-[1-(3,5,5,8,8-pentamethyl-6,7-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethenyl]benzoic acid
InChIKey
NAVMQTYZDKMPEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(C=C1C(=C)C3=CC=C(C=C3)C(=O)O)C(CCC2(C)C)(C)C
Synonyms (33)
- Bexarotene (JAN/USAN/INN)
- 3-methyl-TTNEB
- 4k6i
- BEXAROTENE [MART.]
- Bexarotene
- Bexarotene (Standard)
- Bexarotene - Bio-X trade mark
- Bexarotene oral(targretin)
- Bexarotene, >=98% (HPLC)
- Bexarotene, Free Acid
- LG 69
- Targret
- Targretin
- Targretin (TN)
- Targretine
- Targretyn
- Targrexin
- bexaroteno
- bexarotenum
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