Retinoid receptor inhibitor, Tazarotene, Purity ≥98%

Synonym: 118292-40-3; Tazorac; Zorac; Ethyl 6-((4,4-dimethylthiochroman-6-yl)ethynyl)nicotinate; Avage; AGN-190168; Fabior; Tazaroteno; Tazarotenum; Ethyl 6-[2-(4,4-dimethyl-2,3-dihydrothiochromen-6-yl)ethynyl]pyridine-3-carboxylate; Retinoid receptor inhibitor

MDL: MFCD00867628
CAS Number: 118292-40-3
Compound CID: 5381

Product Size

10 mg; 25 mg; 50 mg; 100 mg

Price

Datasheet

Datasheet

MSDS

MSDS

Properties

Description

Tazarotene, soluble in DMSO and ethanol and insoluble in water, is an effective metabolism inhibitor, that has the ability to prevent the pathway of cell metabolism by inhibiting retinoid receptor. The molecular weight of the compound is 351.5, and its molecular formula is C₂₁H₂₁NO₂S.

Molecular Weight

351.5

Molecular Formula

C₂₁H₂₁NO₂S

Form

Lyophilized powder

Purity

≥98%

Impurities

Free from inappropriate visible particulates, foreign matter, discoloration, or other defects.

Solubility

In vitro: DMSO: 9 mg/mL (25.61 mM); Water: insoluble; Ethanol: 9 mg/mL (25.61 mM)

Identity

Confirmed by NMR/HPLC/MS.

Applications

Tazarotene can be studied extensively for its potential therapeutic applications in the treatment of acne vulgaris, psoriasis, and sun-damaged skin.