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Retinyl acetate

BioChemika, concentrate (~50% (w/w) in peanut oil), ~1500 units/mg

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Synonym

Retinol acetate

Vitamin A acetate

Molecular Formula

C₂₂H₃₂O₂

Molecular Weight

328.49

CAS Number

127-47-9

Beilstein Registry Number

1915439

MDL number

MFCD00019413

PubChem Substance ID

24890098

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Descriptions

Caution

crystallized product can be liquidified by heating to 65°C

Other Notes

isomeric purity: ~95% all-trans- and ~5% 13-cis-isomer

Review: Systematic mode of action of vitamin A¹

Unit Definition

1 U corresponds to 1 international unit acc. to Ph Eur II, 217 (1983)

Physical form

may partially crystallize

Properties

product line

BioChemika

quality

concentrate (~50% (w/w) in peanut oil)

contains

DL-α-tocopherol as stabilizer

57-58 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

References

Cited Reference

1. J. Ganguly et al. Vitamins and Hormones 38, 1, (1980) abstract

Merck

Merck 13,10073

Beilstein

Beil. 6,IV,4135

Safety

Hazard Codes

Risk Statements

38-63

Safety Statements

36/37

WGK Germany

1-8-10

Related Categories

... Vitamins > Vitamin A

MSDS

Certificate of Analysis

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