Product Description:

English name: Retinoic acid

CAS number: 302-79-4
Molecular formula: C20H28O2
Molecular weight: 300.44
EINECS number: 206-129-0
MDL No. : MFCD00001551
Stats
Melting point 180-181 °C (lit.)
Boiling point 381.66°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.0597 (rough estimate)
Refractive index 1.4800 (estimate)
Storage condition -20°C
Solubility Practically insoluble in water, soluble in methylene chloride, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent).
Morphology powder
Acidity coefficient (pKa)4.73±0.33(Predicted)
Color yellow
Water is insoluble
Light Sensitive Light sensitive
Merck14, 8165
BRN2057223
Stability Store Dry in Freezer at -20°C for up to 1 year; in Solution at -20°C for up to 3 Months.
InChIKeySHGAZHPCJJPHSC-ZVCIMWCZSA-N
LogP6.300
Safety information
Hazard symbol (GHS)GHS h