Retinyl acetate
Also known as: all-trans-Retinyl acetate, Vitamin A acetate, Retinol acetate, Retinol acetate (JP15), all-trans-Retinol acetate, Myvak, Myvax, O-Acetylretinol, Retinyl acetate, all-trans-, Vitamin A acetate (VAN), trans-Vitamin A acetate
Retinyl acetate (CAS 127-47-9) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C22H32O2 and a molecular weight of 328.488 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 57-58 °C, a boiling point of 440.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 124.8±18.5 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H360 — May damage fertility or the unborn child and H413. It is listed by 1 supplier; request a quote for pricing. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 127-47-9
- Jingsj CID
- J-35896-3
- Molecular Formula
- C22H32O2
- Molecular Weight
- 328.488 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
| Supplier | Purity / Pack | Base Price | Unit Price | Origin | |
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Made to Order | - | - | CN China |
Physicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 57-58 °C |
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| Boiling Point | 440.5±14.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 124.8±18.5 °C |
| Exact Mass | 328.240234 |
| PSA | 26.30000 |
| LogP | 7.39 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.0±1.1 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.532 |
| Additional Property | soluble |
GHS Safety & Compliance
- H360 — May damage fertility or the unborn child
- H413
Activity & Biological Data
| Additional Information | [1]. Moon, Richard C, et al. Retinyl acetate inhibits mammary carcinogenesis induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea. Nature. 1977 Jun 16;267(5612):620-1. |
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Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2936210000 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Retinyl acetate?
The CAS number of Retinyl acetate is 127-47-9.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Retinyl acetate?
Retinyl acetate has molecular formula C22H32O2 and molecular weight 328.488 g/mol.
Which suppliers offer Retinyl acetate?
1 supplier(s) listed; request a quote for pricing.
Is Retinyl acetate hazardous?
Retinyl acetate has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H360 — May damage fertility or the unborn child; H413.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Retinyl acetate?
For Retinyl acetate, Upstream Products: Retinol, Butylated hydroxytoluene; Downstream Products: 13-cis-Retinal, all-trans-Retinal, 9-cis-Retinal.
Data compiled from public chemical databases such as PubChem and supplier catalogs; supplier offers are provided by suppliers.
Last updated:
How to cite: Jingsj. "Retinyl acetate (CAS 127-47-9)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-35896-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).
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