Compound Q&A
How is (19,19,19,20,20,20-~2~H_6_)Retinol (CAS: 2483831-77-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
(19,19,19,20,20,20-~2~H_6_)Retinol is synthesized through a multistep process involving the introduction of deuterium atoms into retinol using a reagent like D2O and a catalyst such as sodium hydride. The synthetic route typically involves selective hydrogenation and deuteration steps, leading to a high yield of the desired deuterated product.
About
CAS No
2483831-77-0
English Name
(19,19,19,20,20,20-~2~H_6_)Retinol
Molecular Formula
C20H24D6O
Molecular Weight
292.49 g/mol
SMILES
[2H]C([2H])([2H])/C(/C=C/C1=C(C)CCCC1(C)C)=C\C=C\C(=C\CO)\C([2H])([2H])[2H]
InChIKey
FPIPGXGPPPQFEQ-ILKHKWFDSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-04-02 05:05
