Description

Motretinide is a synthetic retinoid derivative with significant pharmacological activity. This compound is valued for its potent biological effects, particularly in modulating cell differentiation and proliferation. It is primarily utilized in advanced pharmaceutical research and development, especially in dermatology and oncology, for investigating novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical R&D: A key intermediate in the synthesis and development of novel retinoid-based therapeutics.
• Dermatological Research: Investigated for its potential efficacy in treating severe acne, psoriasis, and other keratinization disorders.
• Oncological Studies: Used in preclinical research for its anti-proliferative and differentiation-inducing effects on certain cancer cell lines.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reference standard and a tool compound for studying retinoid receptor pathways and gene expression.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored for potential applications in advanced anti-aging and skin-repair formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Motretinide
CAS No.	56281-36-8
Molecular Formula	C₂₃H₃₀O₃
Molecular Weight	354.49 g/mol
Synonyms	9-(4-Methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoic acid ethyl ester; Ethyl Motretinide; Ro 11-1430; Tasmaderm; all-trans-Ethyl 9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenoate
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Quality Control

Our Motretinide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is light-sensitive and should be handled under appropriate conditions to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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