Retinoic acid, methyl ester
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
339-16-2
[ Name ]:
Retinoic acid, methyl ester
[Synonym ]:
Vitamin A acid methyl ester
Retinoic acid,methyl ester,all-trans
all-trans-Methylretinoate
Methyl retinoate
Ro 4-3781
all-trans-retinoic acid methyl ester
Retinoic acid,methyl ester
Methyl all-trans-retinoate
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Density]:
0.975g/cm3
[ Boiling Point ]:
426.1ºC at 760mmHg
[ Melting Point ]:
66-68 °C
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C21H30O2
[ Molecular Weight ]:
314.46200
[ Flash Point ]:
229.8ºC
[ Exact Mass ]:
314.22500
[ PSA ]:
26.30000
[ LogP ]:
5.69100
[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.534
[ Storage condition ]:
-20°C
Toxicological Information
CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
- RTECS NUMBER :
- VH6570000
- CHEMICAL NAME :
- Retinoic acid, methyl ester
- CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
- 339-16-2
- BEILSTEIN REFERENCE NO. :
- 2059353
- LAST UPDATED :
- 199703
- DATA ITEMS CITED :
- 2
- MOLECULAR FORMULA :
- C21-H30-O2
- MOLECULAR WEIGHT :
- 314.51
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Intraperitoneal
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Rodent - mouse
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 4 gm/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- GWXXBX German Offenlegungsschrift Patent Document. (U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Foreign Patents, Washington, DC 20231) Volume(issue)/page/year: #2128462
- TYPE OF TEST :
- LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
- ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
- Unreported
- SPECIES OBSERVED :
- Mammal - species unspecified
- DOSE/DURATION :
- 300 mg/kg
- TOXIC EFFECTS :
- Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
- REFERENCE :
- PCJOAU Pharmaceutical Chemistry Journal (English Translation). Translation of KHFZAN. (Plenum Pub. Corp., 233 Spring St., New York, NY 10013) No.1- 1967- Volume(issue)/page/year: 18,213,1984