l General Information |
Product Name | Arotinoid Acid |
General description | Arotinoid Acid is a potent RAR agonist, and inhibits binding of [3H]tRA with IC50 of 5.1 nM, 4.5 nM, and 9.3 nM for human RARα, β, and γ, respectively. |
Synonym | Ro 13-7410, AGN-191183, TTNPB, 4-[(E)-2-(5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-6,7-dihydronaphthalen-2-yl)prop-1-enyl]benzoic acid |
Purity | ≥99.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 71441-28-6 |
Formula | C24H28O2 | Molecular Weight | 348.48 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ~5mg/ml |
Ethanol | Insoluble |
Water | Very slightly soluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Arotinoid acid is a synthetic retinoid that acts as a selective agonist for the retinoic acid receptors (RAR). It has a role as an antineoplastic agent, a retinoic acid receptor agonist and a teratogenic agent. It is a member of benzoic acids, a retinoid and a member of naphthalenes. |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
