C20H26O3
314.4 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateDanger
4-Oxoretinoic acid
CAS38030-57-8
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
4-Oxoretinoic acid is a metabolite intermediate derived from retinoic acid, which itself is a key metabolite of vitamin A1 (all-trans-retinol). It plays a role in retinoid signaling pathways important for embryonic development and cellular differentiation.
pharmaceutical intermediate for retinoid researchlaboratory reagent for developmental biology studies
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CAS 38030-57-8
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Safety Reference
Danger
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H319Causes serious eye irritation
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-3-oxocyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid
InChIKey
GGCUJPCCTQNTJF-FRCNGJHJSA-N
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CCC1=O)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C(=O)O)/C)/C
Synonyms (22)
- 4-Keto 13-cis-Retinoic Acid
- 4-Ketoretinoate
- 4-Ketoretinoic acid
- 4-Oxo-all-trans-retinoate
- 4-Oxo-all-trans-retinoic acid
- 4-Oxo-atRA
- 4-Oxoretinoate
- 4-Oxoretinoic acid
- 4-Oxotretinoin
- 4-oxo Isotretinoin
- Retinoic acid, 4-oxo-
- Ro 11-4824
- Ro 12-4824
- all-trans-4-Oxo-retinoic acid