Vitamin A
视黄醇
CAS 68-26-8 CTH10138
Retinol (vitamin A) is a fat-soluble retinoid that is sensitive to light, heat and oxygen. It is used in research on cell differentiation, visual biochemistry and retinoid metabolism, and as a cell culture supplement or analytical standard. Solutions should be protected from light and prepared fresh.
Product information
- Chinese name
- 视黄醇
- English name
- Vitamin A
- CAS
- 68-26-8
- Cat. No.
- CTH10138
- Category
- Other Biochemical Reagents
- Formula
- C20H30O
- Molecular weight
- 286.46
- Appearance
- Yellow crystals or crystalline powder
- Solubility
- Insoluble in water; soluble in ethanol, chloroform and DMSO
- Storage
- −20 °C, protected from light, under inert gas
Typical reference values; the batch COA / SDS governs.
Pack sizes and catalogue numbers
CTH10138-1G
Prices on request; lead time confirmed on the quotation.
FAQ
What is the CAS number of Vitamin A?
The CAS number of Vitamin A (视黄醇) is 68-26-8; Catch-Chem catalogue number CTH10138.
What pack sizes and lead times are available for Vitamin A?
Vitamin A (Cat. No. CTH10138) comes in 1 g; lead time: 1 week, confirmed on the quotation.
How should Vitamin A be stored?
Recommended storage for Vitamin A (CTH10138): −20 °C, protected from light, under inert gas. The batch COA / SDS governs.
What is Vitamin A used for?
Vitamin A (CTH10138) is listed under Other Biochemical Reagents. Typical uses: Retinoid research, Cell differentiation, Culture supplement, Analytical standard. For research or industrial non-medical use only.
Where can I buy Vitamin A?
Request a quote for Vitamin A from Catch-Chem (Yantai, China): tel +86-192-9602-6528, email Ethan.sheng@catchchem.com, quoting catalogue number CTH10138.
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For research or industrial use only. Not for human or animal diagnosis or treatment, and not for drug or food use. Grade, pack size and lead time follow the supplier batch COA / SDS. Figures on this site are general industry references, not a factory specification.