{"product_id":"11-cis-retinal-bhb21900401","title":"11-cis-Retinal","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"bhp-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e.bhp-desc{font-size:16px;color:#1a1a1a;line-height:1.7}.bhp-desc h2{font-size:18px;font-weight:700;color:#003366;margin:24px 0 10px;padding-bottom:6px;border-bottom:2px solid #003366}.bhp-desc p{margin:0 0 12px}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:12px 0 18px}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table th{width:36%;text-align:left;padding:8px 12px;background:#e8f0fb;color:#003366;font-weight:600;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #ccd9f0}.bhp-desc .bhp-spec-table td{padding:8px 12px;vertical-align:top;border:1px solid #ccd9f0}.bhp-desc .bhp-warning-box{background:#fff8e6;border-left:4px solid #e6a817;padding:10px 14px;margin:10px 0 14px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0}.bhp-desc .bhp-cat-pill{display:inline-block;background:#003366;color:#fff;border-radius:20px;padding:3px 12px;font-size:13px;margin-bottom:10px}\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"bhp-cat-pill\"\u003eEndogenous Metabolites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompound Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e11-cis-Retinal (11-cis Retinaldehyde; 11-cis Vitamin A aldehyde), the oxidized form of 11-cis-Retinol, is a naturally occurring visual component. It binds opsin in the mammalian visual system as an inverse agonist, forming the inactive conformation of rhodopsin, and it has a role in vision, growth, and development. It can restore visual function in moths with visual impairments and can restore retinal function in an early-age LCA2 retinal degeneration 12 mouse model\u003csup\u003e[1][2][3]\u003c\/sup\u003e. It is supplied as a yellow to brown liquid (C20H28O, MW 284.44).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePhysical \u0026amp; Chemical Properties\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"bhp-spec-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCAS Number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e564-87-4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMolecular Formula\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eC20H28O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMolecular Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e284.44 g\/mol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAppearance\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLiquid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eColor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYellow to brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDensity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.07 g\/cm3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStructure Classification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKetones, Aldehydes, Acids\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSMILES\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCC(\/C=C\\C=C(\\C=C\\C1=C(CCCC(C)1C)C)C)=C\\C=O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSignaling Pathway\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMetabolic Enzyme\/Protease\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBioactivity Class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHuman Endogenous Metabolite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInitial Source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEndogenous metabolite\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20°C, stored under nitrogen. In solvent: -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (stored under nitrogen).\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShipping\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRoom temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLiterature Cited\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#555;margin:0 0 10px\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSources cited in this description and in the In Vitro \u0026amp; In Vivo Data tab. Peer-reviewed publications that used this product are listed under References.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [1]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/11274198\/\"\u003eChen P, et al. Interaction of 11-cis-retinol dehydrogenase with the chromophore of retinal g protein-coupled receptor opsin. J Biol Chem. 2001 Jun 15;276(24):21098-104.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [2]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/2069899\/\"\u003eBennett RR, et al. 11-cis retinal restores visual function in vitamin A-deficient Manduca. Vis Neurosci. 1991 May;6(5):473-9.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e [3]. \u003ca target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/34582935\/\"\u003eDai X, et al. Intraperitoneal chromophore injections delay early-onset and rapid retinal cone degeneration in a mouse model of Leber congenital amaurosis. Exp Eye Res. 2021 Nov;212:108776.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bhp-warning-box\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Research Use Only.\u003c\/strong\u003e Not for use in diagnostic or therapeutic procedures, and not for human or veterinary use. 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