Vitamin A Acetate
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
CAS
127-47-9
EC
208-537-4
Food Code
Vitamin A acetate is a yellow crystalline powder with formula C22H32O2 and molecular weight 328.49 g/mol. Density 1.07 g/cm³, melting point 57-59°C, soluble in fats, insoluble in water; ester of retinol.
Vitamin A Acetate
Used in supplements for immune support; food fortification in oils; cosmetics for skin repair; pharmaceuticals for acne; animal feed for vision.
Low toxicity, but overdose causes toxicity; irritates eyes/skin. Light-sensitive; avoid oxidizers. Use PPE; ventilate.
In 25kg bags with foil liners; store in cool, dry areas per Chemos SDS.
