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Acitretin Related Compound B

United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard

Synonym(s):

Ethyl all-trans-9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoate, Etretinate

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C23H30O3
CAS Number:
54350-48-0
Molecular Weight:
354.48
MDL number:
MFCD00866624
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

pharmaceutical primary standard

API family

acitretin

manufacturer/tradename

USP

application(s)

pharmaceutical (small molecule)

format

neat

SMILES string

O(C)c1c(c(c(c(c1)C)\C=C\C(=C\C=C\C(=C\C(=O)OCC)\C)\C)C)C

InChI

1S/C23H30O3/c1-8-26-23(24)14-17(3)11-9-10-16(2)12-13-21-18(4)15-22(25-7)20(6)19(21)5/h9-15H,8H2,1-7H3/b11-9+,13-12+,16-10+,17-14+

InChI key

HQMNCQVAMBCHCO-DJRRULDNSA-N

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General description

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

Acitretin Related Compound B USP reference standard, intended for use in specified quality tests and assays as specified in the USP compendia. Also, for use with USP monograph such as Acitretin

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.  ​

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Repr. 1A - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

6.1C - Combustible acute toxic Cat.3 / toxic compounds or compounds which causing chronic effects

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

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Shigeyoshi Tsuji et al.
Clinical orthopaedics and related research, 468(4), 1173-1177 (2009-08-07)
Abnormal reactions accompanied by bone formation in the osteoarticular region induced by long-term administration of etretinate have been reported. We treated a patient who received continuous treatment of psoriatic erythroderma with etretinate for 7 years, and who had an osseous
H-D Park et al.
International journal of clinical pharmacology and therapeutics, 47(7), 476-482 (2009-07-31)
Acitretin is used for the treatment of psoriasis. The purpose of this study was to validate an HPLC method for the determination of acitretin and etretinate and to investigate the pharmacokinetic characteristics of acitretin in healthy Korean subjects. Plasma samples
Emiko Akasaka et al.
The Journal of dermatology, 40(4), 238-243 (2013-01-22)
Various therapies have been tried for psoriasis. In Japan, biologics began to be used for psoriasis treatment in January 2010. Their clinical efficacy is well known, but biologics cannot be used in all psoriasis patients for reasons such as side-effects
Stanislava Stosić-Grujicić et al.
Molecular immunology, 47(1), 79-86 (2009-02-13)
Retinoids have a variety of biological activities, including immunomodulatory action in a number of inflammatory and autoimmune conditions. Considering the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D), in this study we examined the potential role for retinoids, etretinate and all-trans-retinoic
R A Abbott et al.
Clinical and experimental dermatology, 34(3), 378-379 (2009-03-25)
Pityriasis rubra pilaris (PRP) is an uncommon, idiopathic, papulosquamous eruption. We report a longitudinal study of a patient with PRP type 1 who was treated with retinoid therapy for 9 years and whose symptoms resolved spontaneously after 20 years. There
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1011029-20MG04061833859117

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