Description
A retinoic acid receptor agonist that is selective for RARα (Kd = 62 nM; AC50 = 1.46 nM) compared to RARβ (Kd = 280 nM; AC50 = 6.87 nM) and RARγ (Kd = 816 nM; AC50 = 148.7 nM); induces human promyelocytic leukemia HL-60 cell differentiation (ED50 = 0.79 nM) and exhibits antiproliferative effects against acute promyelocytic leukemia and other malignant cells
Formal name: 4-[[(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-5,5,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenyl)amino]carbonyl]-benzoic acid
Synonyms: Amnolake|NSC 608000|Retinobenzoic Acid|Tamibarotene
Molecular weight: 351.4
CAS: 94497-51-5
Purity: ≥98%
Formulation: A crystalline solid