| Product Name | Acitretin |
| Product Code | A00002543 |
| Chemical name | Acitretin |
| Synonyms | (all-E)-9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic Acid; Neotigason, Soriatane |
| Impurity | |
| CAS Number | 55079-83-9 |
| Alternate CAS # | NA |
| Molecular form | C₂₁H₂₆O₃ |
| Appearance | Light Yellow to Yellow Solid |
| Melting Point | 213-216°C (dec.) |
| Mol. Weight | 326.43 |
| Storage | Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere |
| Solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Chloroform (Slightly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly, Heated) |
| Stability | Light Sensitive |
| Category | Aromatics, Metabolites & Impurities, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals, Retinoids |
| Boiling Point | |
| Applications | A synthetic retinoid which is the major metabolite of Etretinate (E938000). |
| Dangerous Goods Info | Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g in the package |
| References | Sato, T., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 7705 (2008), Liu, X., et al.: Cancer Chemother. Pharmacol., 63, 167 (2008), |
| Extra Notes | |
| Documents (MSDS) | Download Document |
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