Retinyl glucoside

Retinyl glucoside

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FC01364897APE
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APE-A3759
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          Background

          Retinyl glucoside is a lipid glucoside and metabolite of Vitamin A [2] [3]. Glycosylation of vitamins exert various nutritional and metabolic effects [1].As a product of in vitro enzymatic glycosylation, retinyl glucoside was hydrolyzed by two mammalian broad specificity β-glucosidases, the cytosolic and membrane-associated β-glucosidases of guinea pig liver [1] [2].In vitamin A-deficient rats, retinyl β-glucose exhibited 67-100% of the growth-promoting, and was quickly hydrolyzed to retinol in metabolic studies [3].

          1. Gregory JF 3rd. Nutritional Properties and significance of vitamin glycosides. Annu Rev Nutr. 1998;18:277-96. Review. PubMed PMID: 9786648.
          2. Vanderjagt DJ, Fry DE, Glew RH. Human glucocerebrosidase catalyses transglucosylation between glucocerebroside and retinol. Biochem J. 1994 Jun1;300 ( Pt 2):309-15. PubMed PMID: 8002933; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1138163.
          3. Barua AB, Olson JA. Chemical synthesis, growth-promoting activity, and metabolism of all-trans retinyl beta-glucose in the rat. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 1992;62(4):298-302. PubMed PMID: 1291531.

      • Properties
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          Metabolites of vitamin A
          Alternative Name
          Retinyl β-D-glucoside; (2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-(((2E,4E,6E,8Z)-3,7-dimethyl-9-(2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-1-en-1-yl)nona-2,4,6,8-tetraen-1-yl)oxy)-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-3,4,5-triol
          CAS Number
          136778-12-6
          Molecular Formula
          C26H40O6
          Molecular Weight
          448.59
          Purity
          98.00%
          Solubility
          Soluble in DMSO
          Storage
          Store at -20°C
          SMILES
          CC1(C)CCCC(C)=C1/C=C\C(C)=C\C=C\C(C)=C\CO[[email protected]]2[[email protected]](O)[[email protected]@H](O)[[email protected]](O)[[email protected]@H](CO)O2

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