Project Description

Chemical NameVitamin A
CAS No.68-26-8
Molecular Formula:C20H30O
Molecular Weight:286.45
EINECS:200-683-7
Applications: 

1.studies indicate a protective effect against common eye disorders such as cataracts.
2.promotes normal working of the reproductive system in both males and females, including during pregnancy and lactation.
3.important in the development of bones and teeth.
4.powerful antioxidant that protects body cells and tissues against cancer and cardiovascular disease
5. known to have strong anti-viral activity and to enhance the function of white blood cells and strengthen the immune system against colds, flu, and infections of the kidneys, bladder, lungs and mucous membranes.
6.may prevent skin problems like acne, promote healthy wrinkle-free skin, and help remove age spots.

Synonyms: 

Vitamin A1 alcohol;Vitamin A1 alcohol, all-trans-;Vitamin A1, all-trans-;vitamina1alcohol;vitamina1alcohol,alltrans;Vitavel A;Vitamin A (all-trans-Retinol);VITAMIN-A-ALCOHOL SOLUTION, IN HEXANE (0 .25 MG/ML), 1X2 ML

Appearance: Crystalline

Please contact MainChem Co, Ltd. for any questions regarding Vitamin A. We would be happy to provide a quote, a sample, or further information regarding it, Vitamin A MSDS -Material Safety Data Sheet and Vitamin A CAS 68-26-8 COA-Certificate of Analysis, Product Data Sheet – in PDF Document.

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Melting point61-63 °C(lit.)
Boiling point368.81°C (rough estimate)
density0.9933 (rough estimate)
refractive index1.641
Fp-26 °C
storage temp.2-8°C
formcrystalline
coloryellow to orange
Water SolubilityPractically insoluble inwaterorglycerol; soluble in absolute alcohol,methanol,℃hloroform, ether, fats and oils.
SensitiveMoisture & Light Sensitive
Symbol(GHS) 

GHS08,GHS02,GHS07
Signal word 
Danger
Hazard statements 
H317-H319-H360-H413-H225-H302
Precautionary statements 
P201-P280-P305+P351+P338-P308+P313-P210-P337+P313-P403+P235-P261-P405-P501a
Hazard Codes 
Xn,N,F,T
Risk Statements 
22-38-67-65-62-51/53-48/20-11-43-61-63-36/38
Safety Statements 
36/37-61-62-45-53-16-33-29-9-36/37/39-26
RIDADR 
UN 1208 3/PG 2
WGK Germany 
3
RTECS 
VH6750000
8-10-16-23
TSCA 
Yes
Toxicity
LD50 (10 day) in mice (mg/kg): 1510 i.p.; 2570 orally (Kamm)
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