| Description | Methyl retinoate (Retinoic acid, methyl ester) induces aseptic inflammation at the site of administration in in vivo experiments, which causes an increase in the number of leukocytes in the blood and a decrease in the levels of red blood cells and Hb.Methyl retinoate promotes spontaneous leukemia.Methyl retinoate can be Used in the treatment of gastric hypertrophy and ulcers due to vitamin A deficiency.Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version) |
| Synonyms | Retinoic acid, methyl ester |
| molecular weight | 314.46 |
| Molecular formula | C21H30O2 |
| CAS | 339-16-2 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 60 mg/mL (190.8 mM) |
| References | 1. Halley BA, et al. Solvent effects on the time-dependent photoisomerization of methyl retinoate. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 1979;49(4):347-351. |