Description

11,12-Didehydro-7,10-Dihydro-10-Hydroxyretinol is a specialized retinoid derivative, a key intermediate in the synthesis of complex vitamin A analogs and other bioactive molecules. This compound matters for its role in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in exploring novel therapeutic pathways related to cellular differentiation and signaling. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors working on retinoid-based drug candidates, reference standards, and high-value synthetic targets.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block for the synthesis of novel retinoid drugs and prodrugs targeting dermatological and oncological conditions.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or precursor in studies investigating the metabolism, transport, and biological activity of vitamin A derivatives.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a key chiral intermediate in multi-step organic syntheses for complex natural products and bioactive compounds.
• Cosmeceutical R&D: Employed in the development of next-generation anti-aging and skin-rejuvenation actives that modulate retinoid pathways.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories (HPLC, LC-MS).

Basic Information

Product Name	11,12-Didehydro-7,10-Dihydro-10-Hydroxyretinol
CAS No.	3230-75-9
Molecular Formula	C₂₀H₂₈O₂
Molecular Weight	300.44 g/mol
Synonyms	10-Hydroxy-11,12-didehydro-7,10-dihydroretinol; 10-Hydroxyanhydroretinol; 11,12-Didehydro-7,10-dihydro-10-hydroxyretinol; Vitamin A derivative, hydroxy-didehydro-dihydro-; Retinoid intermediate 3230-75-9
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Quality Control

Our 11,12-Didehydro-7,10-Dihydro-10-Hydroxyretinol is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. For long-term stability, store at 2-8°C under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) to prevent oxidation. The container should be kept in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from heat sources and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to pale yellow solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%
Solubility	Soluble in DMSO, ethanol; sparingly soluble in water

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.