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Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate

CAS 893412-73-2 · MF C26H38O3 · MW 398.6 g/mol

A gentle retinoid ester that boosts collagen, reduces wrinkles, and improves skin tone with minimal irritation. Widely used in anti-aging and skincare products.

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CAS Number
893412-73-2
Molecular Formula
C26H38O3
Molecular Weight
398.6 g/mol
Material Family
Specialty Additives
Functional Roles
GHS / SDS Safety Warning
Health Hazard
  • H361 (100%): Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child [Warning Reproductive toxicity]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number893412-73-2
IUPAC Name(3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutyl) (2E,4E,6E,8E)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohexen-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoate
InChI KeyXLPLFRLIWKRQFT-XUJYDZMUSA-N
PubChem CID 25054592
INCI NameHYDROXYPINACOLONE RETINOATE
Synonyms & Trade Names
Hydroxypinacolone retinoate Granactive retexture T MDI 101 NJ3V2F02E1 Retinoic acid, 3,3-dimethyl-2-oxobutyl ester Retinoic acid, 1-hydroxy-3,3-diemthyl-2-butanone ester, trans RefChem:147250 HYDROXYPINACOLONE RETINOATE [INCI] Retinoic Acid 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutyl Ester Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate 10% Retinoic Acid 3,3-Dimethyl-2-oxobutyl Ester; C26H38O3 Hydroxypinacolone?Retinoate orb2664688 Hydroxypinacolone?Retinoate?10%
Full Description

A gentle retinoid ester that boosts collagen, reduces wrinkles, and improves skin tone with minimal irritation. Widely used in anti-aging and skincare products.