Pelretin
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IUPAC name 14a,14b-Didehydro-14b,20-metheno-14a,14b-dihomoretinoic acid | |
Systematic IUPAC name 4-[(1E,3E,5E)-4-Methyl-6-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)hexa-1,3,5-trien-1-yl]benzoic acid | |
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C23H28O2 | |
Molar mass | 336.475 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). |
Pelretin is a synthetic retinoid. It was tested in the 1980s on animals in the hopes that it could be used to eliminate wrinkles.[1]
References
- ^ Recer, Paul (11 December 1989). "Is Vitamin A Cream a New Wrinkle in Skin Care, or Just Soft Soap?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 December 2014.