Compound Q&A
Is Retinol (CAS: 11103-57-4) safe?
Answer
Retinol is generally safe when used as directed. However, high doses can cause side effects such as skin irritation, dryness, and increased sun sensitivity. Pregnant women should avoid it due to potential teratogenic effects.
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
