Bioactivity | Retinoic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of Retinoic acid. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 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. |
Name | Retinoic acid (Standard) |
CAS | 302-79-4 |
Formula | C₂₀H₂₈O₂ |
Molar Mass | 300.44 |
Appearance | 固体 |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |