Retinoic acid
| Supplier | MedChemExpress |
|---|---|
| Product # | HY-14649-500 mg |
| CAS # | 302-79-4 |
| Pricing | 500 mg, USD $78.0 |
| Synonyms | Vitamin A acid; all-trans-Retinoic acid; ATRA |
| MWt | 300.44 |
| Formula | C₂₀H₂₈O₂ |
| Biological Activity | Retinoic acid is a metabolite of vitamin A that plays important roles in cell growth, differentiation, and organogenesis. Retinoic acid is a natural agonist of RAR nuclear receptors, with IC50s of 14 nM for RARα/β/γ. Retinoic acid bind to PPARβ/δ with Kd of 17 nM. Retinoic acid acts as an inhibitor of transcription factor Nrf2 through activation of retinoic acid receptor alpha. |
| Purity | 99.74% |