Retinyl Acetate-Water Soluble, BioReagent, suitable for cell culture

Stock Code: 3572219
Manufacturer Part No: R0635-5MG
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Application


Retinyl Acetate-Water Soluble has been used as a component of culture medium for secretory cells of venom gland among different Viperidae snakes. It has also been used in testis chunk culturing.


Use to study retinoid regulation of cell transformation; cell differentiation and stem cell development.


Biochem/physiol Actions


Retinyl acetate is known to prevent carcinogenic polycyclic hydrocarbon, methylcholanthrene induced morphological transformation.


Formula variant


With a minimum of 3 mg retinol acetate per gram; balance methyl-β-cyclodextrin.


General description


Retinyl acetate does not exists naturally, but is derived from retinol. It is considered to be more chemically stable than retinol. For this reason it serves as a dietary supplement for vitamin A source. Vitamin A is found in food of animal origin especially liver and also present in brightly colored vegetables. Vitamin A is a member of carotene family, which is a key component in plant pigments.


Packaging


5 mg in glass bottle


Package size based on retinol acetate content

Colourwhite to light yellow
Quality Level200
Pack5MG
mp57-58 °C
InChI keyQGNJRVVDBSJHIZ-QHLGVNSISA-N
InChI1S/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+
ManufacturerSIGMA-ALDRICH
Product LineBioReagent
Formpowder

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