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Retinyl acetate
Description
A vitamin A analog that inhibits cell proliferation and induces cell differentiation. A chemopreventive against rat mammary tumors.
Specifications
Cas No. 127-47-9
Product ID R1878
Product Name Retinyl acetate
Synonym Vitamin A acetate; all-trans-Retinol acetate; Myvak
Formula Wt. 328.49
Melting Point 57oC-58oC
Purity ≥96%
Solubility Soluble in ethanol.
Store Temp +4oC
References Grubbs, C.J., Eto, I., Juliana, M.M., Hardin, J.M., Whitaker, L.M. Anticancer Res. 10:661-666 (1990).
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