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Alternate Names: tretinoin, ATRA, Renova, Aberel, Eudyna, Atralin
CAS No: 302-79-4
PubChem CID: 444795
Mol Formula: C20H28O2
Mol Weight: 300.4 g/mol
IUPAC Name: (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoic acid
Therapeutic use: Acne agents
Drug Class: Keratolytics, Retinoids, Vitamins
Alternate Use: API Intermediate
Commercial / Development Status: Commercial APIs
Source / Manufacturing Origin: Synthetic APIs
API Description: Retinoic acid and its derivatives, collectively known as retinoids, are used to treat several skin conditions like acne and photoaging by promoting skin cell turnover and collagen production. They are also used in cancer treatment, most notably to treat acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) and are being studied for their role in preventing and treating other cancers by influencing cancer cell growth and behavior.
