Product Name:Retinoic acid
CAS:302-79-4
MF:C20H28O2
MW:300.44
EINECS:206-129-0
Mol File:302-79-4.mol
Melting point:180-181 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:381.66°C (rough estimate)
Density 1.0597 (rough estimate)
refractive index 1.4800 (estimate)
storage temp. 2-8°C
solubility Practically insoluble in water, soluble in methylene chloride, slightly soluble in ethanol (96 per cent).
pka4.73±0.33(Predicted)
form powder
color yellow
Water Solubility insoluble
Sensitive Light Sensitive
Merck 14,8165
BRN 2057223
Stability:Store Dry in Freezer at -20°C for up to 1 year; in Solution at -20°C for up to 3 Months.