Compound Q&A
How is Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (CAS: 893412-73-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (CAS: 893412-73-2) is typically synthesized through the esterification of hydroxypinacolone with retinoic acid in the presence of a catalytic amount of an acid, such as sulfuric acid. The reaction involves the formation of an ester bond, leading to a yield of around 60-70%. The process requires careful monitoring to ensure high selectivity and purity of the product.
About
CAS No
893412-73-2
English Name
Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
Molecular Formula
C26H38O3
Molecular Weight
398.5870000000003 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC(=O)OCC(=O)C(C)(C)C)C)C
InChIKey
XLPLFRLIWKRQFT-XUJYDZMUSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-08 00:42
