Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of 4-KETO 13-CIS-RETINOIC ACID METHYL ESTER (CAS: 71748-57-7)?
Answer
4-KETO 13-CIS-RETINOIC ACID METHYL ESTER is a crystalline compound with a molecular weight of approximately 322.38 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water but more soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and dimethyl sulfoxide. This compound is relatively stable but can react with bases to form retinoic acid. It is commonly used in pharmaceutical research and has a melting point of around 65-68°C.
About
CAS No
71748-57-7
English Name
4-KETO 13-CIS-RETINOIC ACID METHYL ESTER
Molecular Formula
C21H28O3
Molecular Weight
328.45 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=C(C(CCC1=O)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC(=O)OC)C)C
InChIKey
VTSFDGSDUILKPM-ZTXQEUQPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-28 19:55
