Chemical Name: 4-[1-(5,6,7,8-Tetrahydro-3,5,5,8,8-pentamethyl-2-naphthalenyl)ethenyl]benzoic acid. Alternate Names: LGD-1069, SR-11247
Retinoid RXR agonist
Molecular Weight:
348.49
Purity:
98% by TLC, NMR (Conforms)
Form:
White solid
CAS Number:
[153559-49-0]
Formula:
C24H28O2
Application Notes:
A highly potent and selective retinoid X receptor (RXR) agonist (EC50=28, 25, 20 nM for RXRalpha, beta, gamma respectively)1. Clinically useful antineoplastic agent for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma2 Causes complete regression of mammary carcinoma3. Bexarotene significantly increases clearance of soluble beta-amyloid in a mouse Alzheimer's model and increases cognitive ability4. Reverses apoE4-driven brain pathology and behavioral deficits in vivo5.
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