Chemical identity

Retinal

CAS not listed · C20H28O

01Identity

Identifiers and names for this exact compound. Empty fields are left unassigned.

Lazychem IDLC-104017
PubChem CID638015
NameRetinal
CAS RNNot listed
Molecular formulaC20H28O
Molecular weight284.4 g/mol
IUPAC name(2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenal
InChIKeyNCYCYZXNIZJOKI-OVSJKPMPSA-N

02Structure identifiers

2D structurePubChem CID 638015
Two-dimensional chemical structure of Retinal
Two-dimensional structure for the PubChem identity linked to this record. Confirm the identifiers before analytical use.

The parsed structure contains 1 ring, includes aliphatic carbon. These statements are calculated from the published structure string.

Defined stereocentres0
Unassigned stereocentres0
Ring count1
Secondary amines0
Tertiary amines0
N-methyl amine sites0
SMILESCC1=C(C(CCC1)(C)C)/C=C/C(=C/C=C/C(=C/C=O)/C)/C
InChINot listed
Formula from structureC20H28O
Molecular weight from structure284.4 g/mol

03India status for this compound

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NDPS / RCSNO EXACT MATCH FOUNDNo CAS number is available for an exact comparison.
SCOMETNO EXACT REVIEWED CAS MATCHNo CAS number is available for an exact comparison.
Review date2026-08-01Recheck the current official instruments for the material, concentration, activity and date in question.

04Names and relationships

Associated parent compound

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Other names

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05Documented history

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No dated history available

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06Sources