all-trans Retinoyl β-D-Glucuronide, >85% By HPLC

• Catalog No.: R253500
• CAS Number: 401-10-5
• M. F.: C26H36O8
• M. W.: 476.55924
• Storage: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: (2S,3S,4S,5R,6S)-6-{[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoyl]oxy}-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: glucuronide
• Synonyms: RAG

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 401-10-5

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Yellow Solid
• Solubility: Water
• Storage Condition: Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)

A biliary metabolite of Vitamin A, occurs endogenously in human blood. RAG is biologically active in promoting the growth of vitamin A-deficient rats and the the induction of differentiation of HL-60 and BA-HAN-1C cells, but less cytotoxic than Retinoic

REFERENCES

• Dunagin, P.E., et al.: Science, 148, 86 (1965)
• Lippel, K., et al.: J. Lipid Res., 9, 168 (1965)