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CAS number:4759-48-2
Isotretinoin is an oral pharmaceutical drug used for the treatment of severe acne. It is a retinoid, meaning it is derived from vitamin A, and works by decreasing sebaceous gland activity and production of sebum. It is known for its efficacy in treating severe forms of acne that have not responded to other treatments.
Molecular formula:C20H28O2
Synonyms:13-cis-Retinoic acid, Roaccutane, Accutane
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Fine Chemicals
