Temarotene

Temarotene
Names
IUPAC name
1,1,4,4-tetramethyl-6-[(E)-1-phenylprop-1-en-2-yl]-2,3-dihydronaphthalene
Other names
Ro 15-0788
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
UNII
  • InChI=1S/C23H28/c1-17(15-18-9-7-6-8-10-18)19-11-12-20-21(16-19)23(4,5)14-13-22(20,2)3/h6-12,15-16H,13-14H2,1-5H3/b17-15+
    Key: MUJQTAMVZYFLCR-BMRADRMJSA-N
  • CC(=CC1=CC=CC=C1)C2=CC3=C(C=C2)C(CCC3(C)C)(C)C
Properties
C23H28
Molar mass 304.477 g·mol−1
Appearance Solid powder
Density 0.963 g/cm3
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references

Temarotene is a synthetic arotinoid compound with the molecular formula C23H28. The compound is an orally active drug known for its immunosuppressive and immunostimulatory activities. Temarotene was also studied as a chemopreventive agent.