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Retinyl acetate

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard, solution of retinyl acetate (vitamin A) in peanut oil

• Synonym(s): Retinyl acetate solution, Vitamin A acetate solution
• Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C₂₂H₃₂O₂
• CAS Number: 127-47-9
• Molecular Weight: 328.49
• UNSPSC Code: 41116107
• PubChem Substance ID: 329751504
• EC Number: 204-844-2
• NACRES: NA.24
• MDL number: MFCD00019413

Properties

• grade: pharmaceutical primary standard
• agency: USP
• API family: retinyl compounds
• form: solution
• manufacturer/tradename: USP
• application(s): pharmaceutical (small molecule)
• format: single component solution
• storage temp.: 2-8°C
• SMILES string: O(C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C=C(/C)\C=C\C1=C(CCCC1(C)C)C)C(=O)C
• InChI: 1S/C22H32O2/c1-17(9-7-10-18(2)14-16-24-20(4)23)12-13-21-19(3)11-8-15-22(21,5)6/h7,9-10,12-14H,8,11,15-16H2,1-6H3/b10-7+,13-12+,17-9+,18-14+
• InChI key: QGNJRVVDBSJHIZ-QHLGVNSISA-N

Description

General description

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This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.

Application

Retinyl acetate USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monographs such as:

• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins Capsules
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins Oral Solution
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins Tablets
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Capsules
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Chewable Gels
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Oral Solution
• Oil- and Water-Soluble Vitamins with Minerals Tablets

Analysis Note

These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.  ​

Other Notes

Sales restrictions may apply.

Safety Information

• pictograms: GHS08
• signalword: Danger
• hcodes: H360D,H413
• pcodes: P202 - P273 - P280 - P308 + P313 - P405 - P501
• Hazard Classifications: Aquatic Chronic 4 - Repr. 1B
• Storage Class: 6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects
• flash_point_f: Not applicable
• flash_point_c: Not applicable