Adapalene
CAS Number106685-40-9
FormulaC28H28O3
Mol. Weight412.52 g/mol
Adapalene
What is Adapalene?
Adapalene is a chemical compound with CAS number 106685-40-9 and molecular formula C28H28O3. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
Adapalene, a retinoic acid analogue, is a RARβ and RARγ agonist. Adapalene inhibits proliferation and induces apoptosis in colorectal cancer cells in vitro. Adapalene gel is an efficacious treatment for acne vulgaris.
Specifications
Molecular Weight
412.52 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO: >10 mg/mL