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Bexarotene, 99+%, Thermo Scientific™
Synthetic retinoid analog with specific affinity for the retinoid X receptor
Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar J63701.MC
| Quantity | 100mg |
|---|
Description
This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.
ApplicationsBexarotene is used as a Synthetic retinoid analog with specific affinity for the retinoid X receptor, an antineoplastic agent, already approved as an oral antineoplastic agent for cutaneous T cell lymphoma and being investigated against other cancers. A study has found that bexarotene in a mouse Alzheimer′s model lowered the most toxic form of β-amyloid peptide and increased cognitive ability.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO and ethanol
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
Specifications
| 153559-49-0 | |
| MFCD00932428 | |
| 14,1194 | |
| Soluble in DMSO and ethanol | |
| CC1=CC2=C(C=C1C(=C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O)C(C)(C)CCC2(C)C | |
| 348.49 | |
| CHEBI:50859 | |
| ≥99% |
| C24H28O2 | |
| 100mg | |
| bexarotene, targretin, targrexin, targretyn, targret, bexarotenum, bexarotene usan, bexaroteno, bexaroten, targretin-gel | |
| NAVMQTYZDKMPEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |
| 4-[1-(3,5,5,8,8-pentamethyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)ethenyl]benzoic acid | |
| 82146 | |
| 348.48 | |
| Bexarotene |
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