all-trans-Anhydro Retinol

Names

[ Name ]:
all-trans-Anhydro Retinol

[Synonym ]:
ANR
Anhydroretinol
Anhydrovitamin A

Biological Activity

[Description]:

all-trans-Anhydro Retinol (Anhydrovitamin A) is a metabolite of Vitamin A. all-trans-Anhydro Retinol is used in synthetic multivitamin preparations[1].

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite

[References]

[1]. T HIGUCHI, et al. Kinetics of Formation of Anhydrovitamin A From Vitamin A Alcohol and Its Acetate. J Am Pharm Assoc Am Pharm Assoc. 1959 Mar;48(3):155-61.

[2]. T N Varma, et al. The Utilization of Anhydrovitamin A by the Vitamin A-deficient Rat. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1965 Jun 15;104(1):71-7.

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
0.902g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
378.4ºC at 760mmHg

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C₂₀H₂₈

[ Molecular Weight ]:
268.43600

[ Flash Point ]:
171.7ºC

[ Exact Mass ]:
268.21900

[ LogP ]:
6.31390

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
1.37E-05mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.54

all-trans-Anhydro Retinol

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Chemical & Physical Properties

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Precursor & DownStream

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Related Compounds