Product Name

  • Name

    ALL-TRANS-RETINAL

  • EINECS 204-135-8
  • CAS No. 116-31-4
  • Article Data125
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 0.948g/cm3
  • Solubility <70mg/L(25 oC)
  • Melting Point 61-63 °C
  • Formula C20H28O
  • Boiling Point 421.4°C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 284.442
  • Flash Point 205.4°C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance Yellow powder
  • Safety 22-36/37
  • Risk Codes 22-38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 116-31-4 (ALL-TRANS-RETINAL)
  • Hazard Symbols HarmfulXn
  • Synonyms Retinal,all-trans- (8CI);Retinene 1 (6CI);(all-E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenal;2,4,6,8-Nonatetraenal, 3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-,(all-E)-;Axerophthal;E-Retinal;Retinaldehyde;Retinene;Vitamin A aldehyde;Vitamin A1 aldehyde;all-E-Retinal;all-trans-Retinal;all-trans-Retinaldehyde;all-trans-Vitamin A aldehyde;trans-Retinal;trans-Vitamin A aldehyde;
  • PSA 17.07000
  • LogP 5.71690

Synthetic route

9-trans-13-trans-dimethyl-7-(1,1,5-trimethyl-5-cyclohexen-6-yl)-7,9,11,13-nonatetraene-15-nitrile
20638-88-4

9-trans-13-trans-dimethyl-7-(1,1,5-trimethyl-5-cyclohexen-6-yl)-7,9,11,13-nonatetraene-15-nitrile

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With diisobutylaluminium hydride In hexane; Petroleum ether at -60 - -20℃; for 1h;95%
With diisobutylaluminium hydride In toluene at -5 - 0℃; for 1h; Inert atmosphere;26.2%
retinylidene-1,3-cyclooctanedione

retinylidene-1,3-cyclooctanedione

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 0.333333h; Product distribution; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation;93%
retinylidene-acetylacetone

retinylidene-acetylacetone

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 0.5h; Product distribution; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation;92%
13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine In diethyl ether; benzene for 48h; Ambient temperature;91%
In benzene-d6 at 80℃;10%
With silica gel In cyclohexane Quantum yield; Irradiation; excitation wavelength;
With iodine In n-heptane at 40℃; Rate constant;
all-trans-retinylidene dimedone
70424-15-6

all-trans-retinylidene dimedone

A

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

B

dimedone
126-81-8

dimedone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 0.25h; Product distribution; Mechanism; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation; variation of reaction conditions;A 91%
B 75%
RETINOL
68-26-8

RETINOL

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With manganese(IV) oxide In dichloromethane Ambient temperature;90%
With manganese(IV) oxide; sodium carbonate In dichloromethane for 4h; Inert atmosphere;90%
With manganese(IV) oxide90%
3,7-dimethyl-9-phenylsulfonyl-9-<2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl>nona-2,4,6-trienal
150542-38-4

3,7-dimethyl-9-phenylsulfonyl-9-<2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl>nona-2,4,6-trienal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate In tetrahydrofuran; methanol for 240h; Ambient temperature;90%
RETINOL
68-26-8

RETINOL

A

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With manganese(IV) oxide In dichloromethane for 12h; Inert atmosphere; Fluorescence light;A 8%
B 90%
beta-carotene
7235-40-7

beta-carotene

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxygen In water under 760.051 Torr; for 8h; Solvent; Reagent/catalyst;89%
With osmium(VIII) oxide; diethyl ether; sodium sulfate Reagens 4: wss. H2O2;
With chloroform; dihydrogen peroxide; acetic acid
With manganese(IV) oxide
RETINOL
68-26-8

RETINOL

pivalaldehyde
630-19-3

pivalaldehyde

A

2,2-dimethyl-propanol-1
75-84-3

2,2-dimethyl-propanol-1

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminum isopropoxide In waterA n/a
B 87%
With aluminum isopropoxide In water
2,2-dimethyl-4-pentenal
5497-67-6

2,2-dimethyl-4-pentenal

RETINOL
68-26-8

RETINOL

A

2,2-dimethylpent-4-en-1-ol
3420-42-6

2,2-dimethylpent-4-en-1-ol

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With aluminum isopropoxide In waterA n/a
B 87%
(2E,6E,8E)-4-Chloro-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,6,8-trienal

(2E,6E,8E)-4-Chloro-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,6,8-trienal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene In dichloromethane at 50℃; for 2h;86%
all-trans-retinal propylene dithioacetal
142893-61-6

all-trans-retinal propylene dithioacetal

A

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With N-hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethylbenzensulfonamide In dichloromethane at -95℃; for 0.166667h;A 7 % Spectr.
B 80%
With N-hydroxy-2,4,6-trimethylbenzensulfonamide In dichloromethane at -95℃; for 0.166667h; Title compound not separated from byproducts;A 7 % Spectr.
B 93 % Spectr.
retinylidene-1,3-cyclohexanedione

retinylidene-1,3-cyclohexanedione

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 0.25h; Product distribution; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation;74%
retinylidene-1,3-cycloheptanedione

retinylidene-1,3-cycloheptanedione

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 0.25h; Product distribution; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation;74%
(trimethyl-2,6,6 cyclohexene-1 yl)-9 dimethoxy-1,1 dimethyl-3,7 hydroxy-7 nonatriene-3,5,8
111728-21-3

(trimethyl-2,6,6 cyclohexene-1 yl)-9 dimethoxy-1,1 dimethyl-3,7 hydroxy-7 nonatriene-3,5,8

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol; hydrogen bromide In acetone for 0.0833333h; Heating;73%
(trimethyl-2,6,6 cyclohexene-1 yl)-9 diethoxy-1,1 dimethyl-3,7 hydroxy-7 nonatriene-3,5,8
74399-43-2

(trimethyl-2,6,6 cyclohexene-1 yl)-9 diethoxy-1,1 dimethyl-3,7 hydroxy-7 nonatriene-3,5,8

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,6-di-tert-butyl-4-methyl-phenol; hydrogen bromide In acetone for 0.0833333h; Heating;72%
Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: vitamin A aldehyde With hydroquinone In diethyl ether Heating; Inert atmosphere; Fluorescence light;
Stage #2: With iodine In methanol for 1.25h; Irradiation;
A n/a
B 55%
9-cis-retro-γ-retinal
66901-09-5

9-cis-retro-γ-retinal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 5h; Irradiation;49%
11,12-tetrahydroretinal
41889-27-4

11,12-tetrahydroretinal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With pyridine; palladium diacetate; potassium carbonate In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 60℃; for 6h;46%
(3E,5E,7E)-6-methyl-8-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,5,7-octatriene-2-one
17974-57-1

(3E,5E,7E)-6-methyl-8-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,5,7-octatriene-2-one

α-(Trimethylsilyl)-tert-butylacetaldimine
73198-78-4

α-(Trimethylsilyl)-tert-butylacetaldimine

A

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With oxalic acid; lithium diisopropyl amide 1.) THF, -78 deg C;A 17%
B 37%
(2E,4E,6E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2',6',6'-trimethylcyclohex-1'-en-1'-yl)nona-2,4,6-trienal
75917-44-1

(2E,4E,6E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2',6',6'-trimethylcyclohex-1'-en-1'-yl)nona-2,4,6-trienal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 2,3,5,6-tetrafluoro-1,4-benzoquinone In toluene at 60℃; for 24h;29%
retinylidene-4,6-di-t-butyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione

retinylidene-4,6-di-t-butyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methylamine In water; benzene for 24h; Product distribution; Ambient temperature; retro-Knoevenagel fragmentation;27%
12,14-retro-retinol
74916-02-2

12,14-retro-retinol

A

9-cis vitamin A aldehyde
514-85-2

9-cis vitamin A aldehyde

B

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

C

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

D

9-cis,13-cis-retinal
23790-80-9

9-cis,13-cis-retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With iodine; dimethyl sulfoxide; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimideA 10%
B n/a
C n/a
D 10%
With iodine; dimethyl sulfoxide; dicyclohexyl-carbodiimide Yield given. Yields of byproduct given;A 10%
B n/a
C n/a
D 10%
Retinol acetate
127-47-9

Retinol acetate

A

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde
472-86-6

13-cis-vitamin A aldehyde

B

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Retinol acetate With methanol; sodium
Stage #2: With manganese(IV) oxide In ethyl acetate
A 8%
B n/a
RETINOL
68-26-8

RETINOL

A

C19H27O2N

C19H27O2N

B

C19H27O2N

C19H27O2N

C

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

D

(3E,5E,7E)-6-methyl-8-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,5,7-octatriene-2-one
17974-57-1

(3E,5E,7E)-6-methyl-8-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexenyl)-3,5,7-octatriene-2-one

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With peroxynitrite In tetrahydrofuran for 0.0333333h;A 3.1%
B 2.1%
C 3.8%
D 3.6%
3,3-dimethyl acrylaldehyde
107-86-8

3,3-dimethyl acrylaldehyde

(2E,4E)-3-methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4-pentadienal
3917-41-7

(2E,4E)-3-methyl-5-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4-pentadienal

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine; ethanol; acetic acid at 15 - 20℃;
(+/-)-9-ethoxy-3.7-dimethyl-1t-(2.2.6-trimethyl-cyclohexen-(6)-yl)-nonatrien-(1.3t.5t)-yn-(8)-ol-(7)

(+/-)-9-ethoxy-3.7-dimethyl-1t-(2.2.6-trimethyl-cyclohexen-(6)-yl)-nonatrien-(1.3t.5t)-yn-(8)-ol-(7)

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Pd-BaSO4; ethyl acetate Hydrogenation.Behandlung des in Aether geloesten Reaktionsprodukts mit wss. Oxalsaeure unter Stickstoff;
(E)-β-ionone
79-77-6

(E)-β-ionone

((2E,4E)-5-[1,3]Dioxolan-2-yl-4-methyl-penta-2,4-dienyl)-phosphonic acid diethyl ester
129975-66-2

((2E,4E)-5-[1,3]Dioxolan-2-yl-4-methyl-penta-2,4-dienyl)-phosphonic acid diethyl ester

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; potassium tert-butylate 1a) -70 deg C, THF, 90 min, 1b) -70 deg C to 0 deg C, THF, ca. 2 h, 2) -50 deg C; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

all-trans-methyl retinoate
339-16-2

all-trans-methyl retinoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium cyanide; manganese(IV) oxide; acetic acid In methanol for 12h; Ambient temperature;98%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

6(I)-amino-6(I)-deoxycyclomaltoheptaose
29390-67-8

6(I)-amino-6(I)-deoxycyclomaltoheptaose

C62H97NO34

C62H97NO34

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetic acid In dimethyl sulfoxide98%
Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 3 A molecular sieve In diethyl ether at -20℃; for 24h;97%
In water at 20℃; Equilibrium constant; in various detergent micelles;
With phosphate buffer; phosphatidylcholine-cholesterol liposome In hexane; chloroform at 25℃; Rate constant; pH 7.1;
diethoxyphosphoryl-acetic acid ethyl ester
867-13-0

diethoxyphosphoryl-acetic acid ethyl ester

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

ethyl (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E)-5,9-dimethyl-11-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8,10-undecapentaenoate
13979-19-6

ethyl (2E,4E,6E,8E,10E)-5,9-dimethyl-11-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8,10-undecapentaenoate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: diethoxyphosphoryl-acetic acid ethyl ester With sodium hexamethyldisilazane In tetrahydrofuran at 0℃; for 0.25h; Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Olefination;
Stage #2: all-trans-Retinal In tetrahydrofuran at 0 - 20℃; Horner-Wadsworth-Emmons Olefination; diastereoselective reaction;
96%
Tetraethyl methylenediphosphonate
1660-94-2

Tetraethyl methylenediphosphonate

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

4,8-dimethyl-10-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-1-enyl)-deca-1,3,5,7,9-pentaenyl-diethyl phosphonate

4,8-dimethyl-10-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohex-1-enyl)-deca-1,3,5,7,9-pentaenyl-diethyl phosphonate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: Tetraethyl methylenediphosphonate With sodium hydride In tetrahydrofuran for 0.5h; Metallation;
Stage #2: all-trans-Retinal In tetrahydrofuran; benzene Condensation;
95%
BARBITURIC ACID
67-52-7

BARBITURIC ACID

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenylidene]barbituric acid

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenylidene]barbituric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol at 45℃; for 1h;94%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

3A-amino-3A-deoxy-β-cyclodextrin
125827-01-2

3A-amino-3A-deoxy-β-cyclodextrin

C62H97NO34

C62H97NO34

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetic acid In dimethyl sulfoxide93%
4,6-dihydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine
504-17-6

4,6-dihydroxy-2-mercaptopyrimidine

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-2-thiobarbituric acid

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-2-thiobarbituric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol at 45℃;93%
1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid
769-42-6

1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-1,3-dimethylbarbituric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol at 45℃;93%
N,N'-diethyl-2-thiobarbituric acid
5217-47-0

N,N'-diethyl-2-thiobarbituric acid

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-1,3-diethyl-2-thiobarbituric acid

5-[3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2E,4E,6E,8E-tetraenylidene]-1,3-diethyl-2-thiobarbituric acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In ethanol at 45℃;93%
7-isopropyl-1,4-dimethyl-azulene
489-84-9

7-isopropyl-1,4-dimethyl-azulene

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-1-(3-guaiazulenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraen-1-ylium hexafluorophosphate

(2E,4E,6E,8E)-1-(3-guaiazulenyl)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraen-1-ylium hexafluorophosphate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hexafluorophosphoric acid In methanol at -10℃; for 1h;91%
N-[(3aR,5S,6R,6aR)-5-((R)-2,2-Dimethyl-[1,3]dioxolan-4-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-tetrahydro-furo[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6-yl]-hydroxylamine
70893-06-0

N-[(3aR,5S,6R,6aR)-5-((R)-2,2-Dimethyl-[1,3]dioxolan-4-yl)-2,2-dimethyl-tetrahydro-furo[2,3-d][1,3]dioxol-6-yl]-hydroxylamine

all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

C32H47NO6

C32H47NO6

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In benzene at 80℃; for 12h;90%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

tert-butyldimethylsilyl cyanide
56522-24-8

tert-butyldimethylsilyl cyanide

retinal tert-butyl-dimethylsilylcyanohydrin
886226-24-0

retinal tert-butyl-dimethylsilylcyanohydrin

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium bromide In tetrahydrofuran at 20℃; for 20h; Inert atmosphere;90%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane for 20h;78%
With triethylamine In dichloromethane for 20h;78%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

1,3-cylohexanedione
504-02-9

1,3-cylohexanedione

retinylidene-1,3-cyclohexanedione

retinylidene-1,3-cyclohexanedione

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine In benzene Ambient temperature;89%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

4-Nitroanthranilic acid
619-17-0

4-Nitroanthranilic acid

2-[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-(Z)-ylideneamino]-4-nitro-benzoic acid
144459-79-0

2-[(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-Dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-cyclohex-1-enyl)-nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-(Z)-ylideneamino]-4-nitro-benzoic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol; dichloromethane for 2h; Ambient temperature;89%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

pyrrolidinium hexafluorophosphate

pyrrolidinium hexafluorophosphate

(all trans)-1-<3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenylidene>pyrrolidinium hexafluorophosphate

(all trans)-1-<3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethyl-1-cyclohexen-1-yl)-2,4,6,8-nonatetraenylidene>pyrrolidinium hexafluorophosphate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 3 A molecular sieve In ethanol for 24h; Ambient temperature;88%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

1,2-diamino-benzene
95-54-5

1,2-diamino-benzene

C26H34N2

C26H34N2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In acetonitrile for 2h; Reflux;87.5%
all-trans-Retinal
116-31-4

all-trans-Retinal

dimedone
126-81-8

dimedone

all-trans-retinylidene dimedone
70424-15-6

all-trans-retinylidene dimedone

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With piperidine In toluene for 18h; Ambient temperature;85%
With piperidine In toluene at 20℃; for 6h;81%

trans-Retinal Consensus Reports

Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.

trans-Retinal Specification

The trans-Vitamin A aldehyde is an organic compound with the formula C20H28O. The IUPAC name of this chemical is (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenal. With the CAS registry number 116-31-4 and EINECS 204-135-8, it is also named as trans-trans-Retinal. The product's categories are Intermediates & Fine Chemicals; Pharmaceuticals; Retinoids. It is yellow powder which is corotenoid component of the visual pigments. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating vapors.

The other characteristics of this product can be summarized as: (1)ACD/LogP: 6.38; (2)# of Rule of 5 Violations: 1; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 6.376; (4)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 6.376; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 41285.77; (6)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 41285.77; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 70076.586; (8)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 70076.586; (9)#H bond acceptors: 1; (10)#H bond donors: 0; (11)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 5; (12)Polar Surface Area: 17.07 Å2; (13)Index of Refraction: 1.541; (14)Molar Refractivity: 94.15 cm3; (15)Molar Volume: 299.844 cm3; (16)Polarizability: 37.324×10-24 cm3; (17)Surface Tension: 35.126 dyne/cm; (18)Density: 0.949 g/cm3; (19)Flash Point: 205.369 °C; (20)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 67.544 kJ/mol; (21)Boiling Point: 421.428 °C at 760 mmHg; (22)Vapour Pressure: 0 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation and Uses of trans-Vitamin A aldehyde: By the catalysis of alcohol dehydrogenase and coenzyme I, II, Vitamin A can form cis-and trans trans-Retinal. trans-Vitamin A aldehyde is used as β-carotene intermediate. It also can react with methanol to get [7t,9t,11t,13t]retinoic acid methyl ester. This reaction needs reagents KCN, MnO2, AcOH and solvent methanol at ambient temperature. The reaction time is 12 hours. The yield is 98%.

trans-Vitamin A aldehyde can react with methanol to get [7t,9t,11t,13t]retinoic acid methyl ester

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
It is not only harmful if swallowed, but also irritating to skin. So people should not breathe dust. If you want to contact this product, you must wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.

People can use the following data to convert to the molecule structure.
1. Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)C=CC(=CC=CC(=CC=O)C)C
2. Isomeric SMILES: CC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=O)/C)/C
3. InChI: InChI=1S/C20H28O/c1-16(8-6-9-17(2)13-15-21)11-12-19-18(3)10-7-14-20(19,4)5/h6,8-9,11-13,15H,7,10,14H2,1-5H3/b9-6+,12-11+,16-8+,17-13+
4. InChIKey: NCYCYZXNIZJOKI-OVSJKPMPSA-N

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