Retinyl glucoside

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Retinyl glucoside Structure
Retinyl glucoside structure
Common Name Retinyl glucoside
CAS Number 136778-12-6 Molecular Weight 448.59
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C26H40O6 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of Retinyl glucoside


Retinyl-β-D-glucoside is a naturally occurring and biologically active metabolites of vitamin A, which are found in fish and mammals.IC50 Value: Target: in vitro: Retinyl beta-D-glucoside is a substrate for two broad-specificity mammalian beta-glucosidases, namely the cytosolic and membrane-associated beta-glucosidases of guinea pig liver. However, retinyl beta-D-glucoside is not hydrolysed by placental glucocerebrosidase [1].in vivo: Depending on the mode of administration, retinyl beta-glucose, which is soluble in water, showed 67-100% of the growth-promoting activity of retinyl acetate in vitamin A-deficient rats. In metabolic studies on vitamin A-deficient rats, retinyl beta-glucose was rapidly hydrolyzed to retinol [2].

 Names

Name Retinyl glucoside

 Retinyl glucoside Biological Activity

Description Retinyl-β-D-glucoside is a naturally occurring and biologically active metabolites of vitamin A, which are found in fish and mammals.IC50 Value: Target: in vitro: Retinyl beta-D-glucoside is a substrate for two broad-specificity mammalian beta-glucosidases, namely the cytosolic and membrane-associated beta-glucosidases of guinea pig liver. However, retinyl beta-D-glucoside is not hydrolysed by placental glucocerebrosidase [1].in vivo: Depending on the mode of administration, retinyl beta-glucose, which is soluble in water, showed 67-100% of the growth-promoting activity of retinyl acetate in vitamin A-deficient rats. In metabolic studies on vitamin A-deficient rats, retinyl beta-glucose was rapidly hydrolyzed to retinol [2].
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References

[1]. Vanderjagt DJ, et al. Human glucocerebrosidase catalyses transglucosylation between glucocerebroside and retinol. Biochem J. 1994 Jun 1;300 ( Pt 2):309-15. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8002933

[2]. Barua AB, et al. Chemical synthesis, growth-promoting activity, and metabolism of all-trans retinyl beta-glucose in the rat. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 1992;62(4):298-302.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C26H40O6
Molecular Weight 448.59
Storage condition 2-8℃