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Retinol
CAS 68-26-8 · PubChem CID 445354 · C20H30O · 286.5 g/mol
Also called retinol, all-trans-Retinol, Agoncal, trans-retinol, Veroftal.
Opens the builder with Retinol loaded
as component 1 at 100%.
Precautionary statement codes
P203, P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P272, P273, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P305+P351+P338, P318, P321, P330, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P405, and P501
European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) — fetched 2026-08-28
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) — fetched 2026-08-28
- Appearance
Vitamin a appears as yellow crystals or orange solid. Practically water insoluble. (NTP, 1992)
CAMEO Chemicals — fetched 2026-08-28
- Odour
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Melting point
62-64 °C
Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) — fetched 2026-08-28
- Boiling point
137-138 °C at 1X10-6 mm Hg
Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) — fetched 2026-08-28
- Flash point
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Auto-ignition temperature
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Flammable limits
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Vapour pressure
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Relative density
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
- Solubility in water
Practically insoluble in water or glycerol; soluble in absolute alcohol, methanol, chloroform, ether, fats and oils
Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) — fetched 2026-08-28
- Partition coefficient, log Kow
log Kow = 5.68
Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB) — fetched 2026-08-28
- Viscosity
no value printed
unsourced — inference candidate
No published acute toxicity value was found for this substance in the sources we read. On a document, Section 11 would print unsourced — inference candidate rather than an estimate.
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European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), CAMEO Chemicals, Hazardous Substances Data Bank (HSDB).
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