Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Retinol (CAS: 11103-57-4)?
Answer
Retinol is widely used in pharmaceuticals for treating dry eyes, night blindness, and other ocular conditions. In cosmetics, it is used to improve skin texture and reduce fine lines. Industrially, it is used as a nutritional supplement and in food fortification.
About
CAS No
11103-57-4
English Name
Retinol
Molecular Formula
C20H30O
Molecular Weight
286.46 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/CO)/C)/C
InChIKey
FPIPGXGPPPQFEQ-OVSJKPMPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-06 18:01
