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Synonyms: Ro-109359 | Tegison®
etretinate is an approved drug (FDA (1986))
Compound class:
Synthetic organic
Comment: Etretinate is a highly lipophilic second-generation retinoid. Its use has largely been discontinued as it was discovered to be a long-acting teratogen, with detectable levels in plasma up to three years post-therapy.
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Classification ![]() |
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| Compound class | Synthetic organic |
| Approved drug? | Yes. US FDA (1986) |
| Withdrawn drug? | Yes |
IUPAC Name ![]() |
| ethyl 9-(4-methoxy-2,3,6-trimethylphenyl)-3,7-dimethylnona-2,4,6,8-tetraenoate |
International Nonproprietary Names ![]() |
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| INN number | INN |
| 4658 | etretinate |
Synonyms ![]() |
| Ro-109359 | Tegison® |
Database Links ![]() |
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| CAS Registry No. | 54350-48-0 |
| ChEMBL Ligand | CHEMBL464 |
| DrugBank Ligand | DB00926 |
| DrugCentral Ligand | 1116 |
| GtoPdb PubChem SID | 223365934 |
| LIPID MAPS | LMPR01090046 |
| PubChem CID | 5282375 |
| Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey | HQMNCQVAMBCHCO-DJRRULDNSA-N |
| Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone | HQMNCQVAMBCHCO |
| Search PubMed clinical trials | etretinate |
| Search PubMed titles | etretinate |
| Search PubMed titles/abstracts | etretinate |
| UniChem Compound Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | HQMNCQVAMBCHCO-DJRRULDNSA-N |
| UniChem Connectivity Search for chemical match using the InChIKey | HQMNCQVAMBCHCO-DJRRULDNSA-N |
| Wikipedia | Etretinate |
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Etretinate (links to external site)
Cat. No. HY-B0797 |